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Helles

159 calories 15.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Helles Exportbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 8.9 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 159 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday November 6th 2018
12.0 °P
2.6 °P
5.0%
23.6
5.7
5.2
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb German - Pilsner9 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 75%
2 lb German - CaraHell2 lb CaraHell 34 11 16.7%
1 lb German - Caramel Pils1 lb Caramel Pils 35 2.4 8.3%
12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 13.76 25%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 5 min 2.74 25%
2 oz Spalt2 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 5 min 7.06 50%
4 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 oz Gypsum Water Agt Boil 0 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
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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
Infusion -- 150 °F 90 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.25 21  
Mash volume with grains 6.21 24.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.4 g | 17.6 qt) 4 16  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.9 g | 31.6 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.15 -0.6  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.25 37
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Helles" German Helles Exportbier beer recipe by Valeb. All Grain, ABV 5.01%, IBU 23.56, SRM 5.7, Fermentables: (Pilsner, CaraHell, Caramel Pils) Hops: (Saaz, Spalt) Other: (Gypsum)
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  • Last Updated: 2018-11-06 22:25 UTC