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Helles

153 calories 12.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4.02 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Daniel T
Calories: 153 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday October 9th 2023
1.047
1.007
5.2%
21.5
4.7
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.50 lb Crisp Malting - Chevallier Heritage Malt3.5 lb Chevallier Heritage Malt 36.3 3 68.3%
1.50 lb German - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner1.5 lb Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.8 29.3%
2 oz Belgian - Biscuit2 oz Biscuit 35 23 2.4%
5.12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
13 g Hallertau Tradition (Germany)13 g Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops Pellet 5.9 First Wort 0 min 21.54 100%
13 g / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.25 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 5 min.
0.10 g Campden Tablets Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 10 min.
3 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
62 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 199 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.31 gal Strike 161 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2 qt/lb 2.56 10.3  
Mash volume with grains 2.97 11.9  
Grain absorption losses -0.64 -2.6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.85 g | 11.4 qt) 2.35 9.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 4.52 g | 18.1 qt) 4.02 16.1  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.02 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 3 12  
Going into fermentor 3 12  
Total: 4.91 19.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Actual OG 1.042

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  • Last Updated: 2023-10-10 12:39 UTC