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Alt Bier

164 calories 16 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Altbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.625 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Thorpe Williams
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 164 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday December 5th 2020
1.050
1.011
5.1%
30.1
14.1
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.50 lb German - Pilsner4.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 45%
3.50 lb Munich3.5 lb Munich 37 6 35%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 10%
14 oz German - CaraMunich III14 oz CaraMunich III 34 57 8.8%
2 oz Weyermann - Carafa Special Type III2 oz Carafa Special Type III 29.9 525 1.3%
10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
5.20 g Magnum5.2 g Magnum Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 60 min 8.61 8.1%
1.57 oz Spalt1.57 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 3.2 Boil 60 min 18.58 69.7%
0.50 oz Spalt0.5 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 3.2 Boil 15 min 2.94 22.2%
2.25 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Infusion -- 150 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3.50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
34.68 ml Phosphoric acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® KÖLN KÖLSCH KOLSCH STYLE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
59 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 90 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Düsseldorf (Altbier)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
90 12 45 82 65 223
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Alt Bier" Altbier beer recipe by Thorpe Williams. BIAB, ABV 5.07%, IBU 30.13, SRM 14.11, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Munich, Carapils (Dextrine Malt), CaraMunich III, Carafa Special Type III) Hops: (Magnum, Spalt) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Baking Soda, Phosphoric acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-12-07 02:58 UTC
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