Cervesa Lima - A Mexican Lager that Doesn't Need Lime Beer Recipe | All Grain International Pale Lager by Tylor Miranda | Brewer's Friend
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Cervesa Lima - A Mexican Lager that Doesn't Need Lime

187 calories 17.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: International Pale Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Tylor Miranda
Calories: 187 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday July 6th 2020
1.057
1.012
6.0%
21.5
3.7
n/a
38.26
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
0.70 lb Briess - Distillers Malt0.7 lb Distillers Malt 1.55 / lb
1.09
35.4 2.4 7.6%
2.21 lb Flaked Corn2.21 lb Flaked Corn 1.79 / lb
3.96
40 0.5 24%
4.80 oz Dingemans - Munich MD4.8 oz Munich MD 2.29 / lb
0.69
36.5 6.3 3.3%
6 lb MaltWerks Pale Malt - US - MaltWerks Pale Malt - Pale Malt6 lb US - MaltWerks Pale Malt - Pale Malt 1.89 / lb
11.34
38 2.65 65.1%
9.21 lbs / 17.07
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
19 g Motueka Hops Pellets - New Zealand19 g Motueka Hops Pellets - New Zealand Hops 3.89 / oz
2.61
Pellet 7 Boil 10 min 6.15 40.4%
18 g Wakatu Hops Pellets - New Zealand18 g Wakatu Hops Pellets - New Zealand Hops 2.49 / oz
1.58
Pellet 7.5 Boil 10 min 6.24 38.3%
10 g Wakatu Hops Pellets - New Zealand10 g Wakatu Hops Pellets - New Zealand Hops 2.49 / oz
0.88
Pellet 7.5 Boil 50 min 9.09 21.3%
47 g / 5.07
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6 gal Stir well Strike 153 °F 148 °F 1 min
6 gal Stir at 30 minutes Vorlauf 148 °F 148 °F 60 min
1 gal Sparge 162 °F 150 °F 1 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.27 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Whirlfloc 0.18 / g
0.36
Fining Boil 5 min.
7 gal Distilled Bottled Water 0.97 / gal
6.79
Other Mash 0 min.
7.15
 
Yeast
White Labs - HP Lager Yeast WLP925
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
8.98 / each
8.98
Attenuation (avg):
77.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
62 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 292 B cells required
8.98 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 14.36 psi       Temp: 44 °F       CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
No water chemistry except pure H2O.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Fermentation should last 5 days at 1 PSI.

Lager the beer at 35f @ 15 PSI, for 3 to 5 days to condition. Sulfur production is strong the first two days, then disappears by day five.

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