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Quick Helles

167 calories 14.8 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 18 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 20 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 69% (brew house)
Calories: 167 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 14.8 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Saturday October 3rd 2026
1.055
1.010
5.9%
0.0
3.7
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.50 kg Simpsons - Maris Otter Extra Pale4.5 kg Maris Otter Extra Pale 38 1.8 100%
4.50 kg / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
7.11 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LalBrew NovaLagerâ„¢
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
10 - 20 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 85 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Sainsbury's Castle Spring, Cumbria, CA4 9TU, UK
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
46 18 8 10 50 160
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
11.25 L Strike 75 °C 67 °C 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.5 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C
Quick Water Requirements
Water Liters
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2.5 L/kg 11.3
Mash volume with grains 14.2
Grain absorption losses -4.5
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 17.9 L) 14.2
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.9
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 23.7 L) 20
Boil off losses -5.7
Post boil Volume 18
Going into fermentor 18
Total: 25.4  
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Quick Helles" Munich Helles beer recipe by happymonk. All Grain, ABV 5.88%, IBU 0, SRM 3.7, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Extra Pale) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-10-03 14:52 UTC