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German Pilsner III (72)

168 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pils
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday December 6th 2017
1.051
1.012
5.1%
30.9
3.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb German - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner10 lb Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.8 100%
10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.45 oz Polaris0.45 oz Polaris Hops Pellet 18.5 Boil 60 min 28.71 31%
0.50 oz Northern Brewer - Hallertau0.5 oz Hallertau Hops Pellet 2.5 Boil 15 min 2.14 34.5%
0.50 oz Northern Brewer - Hallertau0.5 oz Hallertau Hops Pellet 2.5 Aroma 0 min 34.5%
1.45 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bohemian Lager 2124
Amount:
1 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) 502 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
German Pilsner
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 2 17 78 92 0
1 tsp slaked lime added to mash at protein rest to adjust Ph from 5 to 5.25-5.30.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
20 qt -- -- 133 °F 25 min
20 qt Hochkurz double decoction Infusion -- 145 °F 30 min
20 qt Hochkurz double decoction Decoction -- 158 °F 30 min
20 qt Decoction -- 170 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2 qt/lb 5 20  
Mash volume with grains 5.8 23.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.8 g | 19.2 qt) 4 16  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 8.3 g | 33.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.05 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 6 24  
Going into fermentor 6 24  
Total: 9 36
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Lots of grain in the run-off. Most of the sludge was recovered with the secondary filter though.

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