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Fitz's Schlitz

148 calories 15.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Alternative Grain Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.04 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 50% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 85%
Calories: 148 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday December 4th 2025
1.045
1.011
4.5%
23.7
4.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb Flaked Wheat4 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 28.6%
3 lb Flaked Oats3 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 21.4%
2 lb Flaked Rice2 lb Flaked Rice 40 0.5 14.3%
5 lb Great Western - Domestic 2-Row5 lb Domestic 2-Row 37 2 35.7%
14 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Galaxy1 oz Galaxy Hops Pellet 14.25 Boil 15 min 23.66 100%
1 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
CellarScience - Baja
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 57 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 82 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Fort Collins 2012
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
17 2 3 3 13 50
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 6.13 24.5  
Mash volume with grains 7.25 29  
Grain absorption losses -1.75 -7  
Remaining sparge water volume 2.92 11.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume 7.04 28.2  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.04 36.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Fitz's Schlitz" Alternative Grain Beer recipe by J.Bird. All Grain, ABV 4.47%, IBU 23.66, SRM 4.28, Fermentables: (Flaked Wheat, Flaked Oats, Flaked Rice, Domestic 2-Row) Hops: (Galaxy)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-12-04 23:46 UTC