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Let's Go Fishin

179 calories 19.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Classic American Pilsner
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Source: David Dominici
Calories: 179 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday November 8th 2013
1.054
1.015
5.2%
43.4
3.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb American - Pale 6-Row7 lb Pale 6-Row 35 1.8 57.7%
2 lb Flaked Corn2 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 16.5%
2 lb German - Pilsner2 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 16.5%
18 oz American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)18 oz Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 9.3%
12.12 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh2.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4 Boil 60 min 37.9 41.7%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 4 Boil 10 min 5.5 16.7%
2.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh2.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4 Dry Hop 14 days 41.7%
6 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Bock Lager Yeast WLP833
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
73%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 55 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
55 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 486 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Augusta, GA, USA (Flowing Wells Spring Water)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
3 0 4 2 0 0
Used Flowing Wells Spring Water.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.5 gal Temperature -- 120 °F 20 min
6.5 gal Temperature -- 140 °F 30 min
6.5 gal Temperature -- 158 °F 30 min
6.5 gal Mash Out Temperature -- 170 °F 10 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.9 g | 35.6 qt) 9.27 37.1  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.87 g | 39.5 qt) 10.24 40.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.52 -6.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.13 g | 28.5 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.13 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Volume into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.27 37.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Full bodied; much more than I expected. Rich, malty aroma and flavor that lingered in the mouth. Corn is there; enough so that you know it is American but not a bowl of Corn Flakes. Hops aroma and flavor just enough to know it's beer. Yummy. 5 gallons did not last very long.

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