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American Lager

135 calories 13.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 12.3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 63% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 135 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday March 15th 2020
1.041
1.010
4.0%
12.8
2.5
6.1
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb American - Pilsner10 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 58.8%
7 lb Flaked Rice7 lb Flaked Rice 40 0.5 41.2%
17 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.1 Boil 60 min 12.81 100%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Pilsen Lager 2007
Amount:
3 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
73%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 56 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 136 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Ankeny/March
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
6 gal Strike 156 °F 150 °F 60 min
8 gal Fly Sparge 170 °F 170 °F 45 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 4 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 18.36 gal (73.44 qt). Suggest reducing strike water volume to 10.64 gal (42.56 qt) and adding 6.36 gal (25.44 qt) sparge/top-off. 17 68  
WARNING: Based on your provided mash thickness (4 qt/lb), your strike volume will exceeds the total water needed for the recipe (15.88 g). Reduce mash thickness to 3.73 qt/lb or increase pre-boil volume to 14.63 g.    
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 4 qt/lb 17 68  
Mash volume with grains 18.36 73.4  
Grain absorption losses -2.13 -8.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 11.58 g | 46.3 qt) 13.5 54  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 10 g | 40 qt) 12.3 49.2  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 12.3 g | 49.2 qt) 10 40  
Total: 15.88 63.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"American Lager" American Lager beer recipe by Gabe Johnson. All Grain, ABV 4.04%, IBU 12.81, SRM 2.52, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Flaked Rice) Hops: (Saaz)
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