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Basil Pils 2025

172 calories 13.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: German Pils
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 172 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday June 16th 2025
1.053
1.007
6.0%
28.1
4.2
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb American - Pilsner9 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 87.8%
14 oz Munich14 oz Munich 37 6 8.5%
6 oz German - Acidulated Malt6 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 3.7%
164 oz / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.37 oz Nugget0.37 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 14 Boil 60 min 20.41 56.9%
0.28 oz Nugget0.28 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 14 Boil 15 min 7.66 43.1%
0.65 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Campden Tablets Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 15 min.
4 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - Swiss Lager Yeast S-189
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
84%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
52 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
MCWA
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7 gal Infusion 150 °F 148 °F 60 min
1.5 gal Batch Sparge 168 °F 168 °F --
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.06 g | 32.2 qt) 7.53 30.1  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 8.88 g | 35.5 qt) 8.35 33.4  
Grain absorption losses -1.28 -5.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.52 g | 26.1 qt) 6 24  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.02 -0.1  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5 g | 20 qt) 5.25 21  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.25 g | 21 qt) 5 20  
Total: 7.53 30.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Basil Pils 2025" German Pils beer recipe by Jon Gerenski. BIAB, ABV 5.96%, IBU 28.07, SRM 4.22, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Munich, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Nugget) Other: (Campden Tablets, Whirlfloc, Yeast Nutrient)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-06-16 23:22 UTC