Helles Beer Recipe | All Grain Munich Helles by pagmusic | Brewer's Friend
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Helles

147 calories 12.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 12 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 84% (ending kettle)
Calories: 147 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday June 8th 2020
1.045
1.008
4.9%
17.4
3.4
5.7
7.50
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
15 lb German - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner15 lb Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.8 88.2%
2 lb German - Munich Light2 lb Munich Light 37 6 11.8%
17 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.20 oz Columbus0.2 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 16.8 Boil 90 min 6.3 6.3%
3 oz Saaz3 oz Saaz Hops 2.50 / oz
7.50
Pellet 2.4 Boil 40 min 11.08 93.8%
3.20 oz / 7.50
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
-- 131 °F 15 min
-- 149 °F 60 min
-- 155 °F 10 min
-- 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.3 qt/lb
 
Yeast
White Labs - Southern German Lager Yeast WLP838
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
80%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 178 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
50/50 BHam RO
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
3 grams cacl2 in mash
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Notes

Decoct to get from 131f to 149f, from 149f to 158f, and from 158f to 168f. Total time 45 min.

Treat all water to 5.2ph
Treat mash pH to 5.2 during protein rest

Fermentation schedule:
48f for 5 days
rise to 60f over 10 days
lower to 35f over 20 days

Hold at 32f for 6 full weeks

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  • Last Updated: 2020-06-22 22:21 UTC
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