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What the Helles?

165 calories 16.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 165 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday February 24th 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Weyermann - Pilsner10 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 78%
2.50 lb German - Vienna2.5 lb Vienna 37 4 19.5%
0.31 lb Weyermann - Carahell0.3125 lb Carahell 34 10 2.4%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Artisan - Magnum0.5 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 9.9 Boil 60 min 16.1 33.3%
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 10 min 5.31 66.7%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.70 oz Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - Bayern Lager OYL-114
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
51 - 62 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 107 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
New Braunfels - Gruene, Texas, USA
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
67 19 12 24 11 182
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.61 gal Strike 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 152 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.61 22.4  
Mash volume with grains 6.63 26.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.6 -6.4  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.3 g | 17.2 qt) 4.75 19  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 8.06 g | 32.2 qt) 8.5 34  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 6.5 26  
Going into fermentor 6.5 26  
Total: 10.35 41.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"What the Helles?" Munich Helles beer recipe by Brewer #417146. All Grain, ABV 4.93%, IBU 21.41, SRM 4.08, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna, Carahell) Hops: (Magnum, Tettnanger) Other: (Lactic acid)
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