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Pilsner

171 calories 17 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pils
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 12.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 11.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 50% (brew house)
Source: gkh
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 171 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday September 21st 2019
1.052
1.012
5.3%
42.4
4.3
5.1
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Bestmalz - Pilsen10 lb Pilsen 37 1.9 50%
8 lb Proximity - Base Malt8 lb Base Malt 81.5 2 40%
1 lb Bestmalz - CaraHell1 lb CaraHell 32.2 12 5%
1 lb Bestmalz - BEST Acidulated1 lb BEST Acidulated 35.9 2.81 5%
20 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Magnum1.5 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 12.9 First Wort 60 min 39.58 42.9%
2 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh2 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 5 min 2.78 57.1%
3.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
10 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - Swiss Lager Yeast S-189
Amount:
3 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 767 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.47 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
71.8 0 7 113.5 20.7 18
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
32 qt Strike at 160F Infusion -- 149 °F 60 min
28 qt Final Mash Out Infusion -- 170 °F 10 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 12.13 gal (48.53 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 0.13 gal (0.52 qt) sparge/top-off.    
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 8.75 35  
Mash volume with grains 10.35 41.4  
Grain absorption losses -2.5 -10  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 6.13 g | 24.5 qt) 6.5 26  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 12.13 g | 48.5 qt) 12.5 50  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.13 -0.5  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 10.5 g | 42 qt) 11.5 46  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 11.5 g | 46 qt) 10.5 42  
Total: 15.25 61
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Pilsner" German Pils beer recipe by gkh. All Grain, ABV 5.27%, IBU 42.36, SRM 4.34, Fermentables: (Pilsen, Base Malt, CaraHell, BEST Acidulated) Hops: (Magnum, Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Gypsum)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-09-21 12:35 UTC