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Mean Brews Helles Bock

229 calories 23.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Helles Bock
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 5.3 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.17 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75.5% (ending kettle)
Calories: 229 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday April 21st 2026
1.069
1.017
6.8%
7.3
6.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.88 lb Weyermann - Pilsner6.875 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 51.6%
2.75 lb Weyermann - Munich Type I2.75 lb Munich Type I 38 6 20.7%
2.38 lb Weyermann - Vienna Malt2.375 lb Vienna Malt 37 3.5 17.8%
14 oz American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)14 oz Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 6.6%
7 oz Weyermann - Melanoidin7 oz Melanoidin 34.5 27 3.3%
13.31 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.75 oz Hersbrucker1.75 oz Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 3.25 Aroma 10 min 100%
1.75 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bohemian Lager 2124
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 58 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 591 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.44 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Total strike volume 9.08 36.3  
Mash volume with grains 10.15 40.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.66 -6.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.24 g | 29 qt) 7.17 28.7  
Boil off losses -1.88 -7.5  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.07 -0.3  
Post boil volume (equipment estimates 5.23 g | 20.9 qt) 5.3 21.2  
Estimated amount in fermentor 5.3 21.2  
Total: 9.08 36.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Mean Brews Helles Bock" Helles Bock beer recipe by Brewer #360447. BIAB, ABV 6.78%, IBU 7.33, SRM 6.81, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Munich Type I, Vienna Malt, Carapils (Dextrine Malt), Melanoidin) Hops: (Hersbrucker)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-04-23 01:36 UTC