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1-2026

204 calories 18.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.062 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: jamey johns
Hop Utilization: 91%
Calories: 204 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday January 17th 2026
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb German - Pilsner8 lb Pilsner 0.00 / lb
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38 1.6 72.7%
2 lb German - Vienna2 lb Vienna 37 4 18.2%
1 lb American - Wheat1 lb Wheat 38 1.8 9.1%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Perle1 oz Perle Hops Pellet 5.92 Boil 60 min 20.11 66.7%
0.50 oz Cluster0.5 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 8.25 Boil 30 min 10.77 33.3%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LalBrew Diamond Lager
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 59 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
56 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 101 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.1 gal Strike 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.4 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 152 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.4 qt/lb 3.85 15.4  
Mash volume with grains 4.73 18.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.33 g | 17.3 qt) 3.78 15.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.56 g | 26.2 qt) 6 24  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 7.63 30.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"1-2026" German Pilsner (Pils) beer recipe by jamey johns. All Grain, ABV 6.66%, IBU 30.88, SRM 4.2, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna, Wheat) Hops: (Perle, Cluster)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-01-17 20:36 UTC