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Czech(ish) Pilsner

169 calories 14 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: International Pale Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Source: Northern Brewer
Calories: 169 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday March 13th 2017
1.052
1.008
5.8%
48.4
3.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb Belgian - Pilsner9.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 97.4%
0.25 lb German - CaraHell0.25 lb CaraHell 34 11 2.6%
9.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Perle1 oz Perle Hops Pellet 8.2 Boil 60 min 31.45 33.3%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 30 min 10.32 33.3%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 15 min 6.66 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast S-23
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
82%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
53 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 3 2 5 5 25
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
13 qt Infusion -- 122 °F 20 min
5.5 qt Decoction -- 149 °F 30 min
5 qt Decoction -- 158 °F 30 min
5 qt Decoction -- 170 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.3 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.3 qt/lb 3.17 12.7  
Mash volume with grains 3.95 15.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.22 -4.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.41 g | 21.7 qt) 5.8 23.2  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.11 g | 28.5 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.97 35.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Czech(ish) Pilsner" International Pale Lager beer recipe by Northern Brewer. All Grain, ABV 5.8%, IBU 48.42, SRM 3.36, Fermentables: (Pilsner, CaraHell) Hops: (Perle, Saaz)
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  • Last Updated: 2017-03-14 17:56 UTC