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Simple German Pils

162 calories 18.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.180 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 162 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday December 6th 2020
1.049
1.014
4.6%
51.5
3.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Weyermann - Pilsner10 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 100%
10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Northern Brewer1.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 9.2 Boil 60 min 51.45 42.9%
2 oz Tettnanger2 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Aroma 0 min 57.1%
3.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.75 gal Strike 165 °F 151 °F 60 min
1.2 gal Recirculate for diacetyl rest. Steeping 212 °F 162 °F 15 min
1.9 gal Vorlauf 206 °F 170 °F 5 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 55 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 5 min.
4.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Other Other --
2.90 g Epsom Salt Other Other --
3.42 g Gypsum Other Other --
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - L17 Harvest
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 60 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
55 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 190 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
59 0 0 62 89 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Simple German Pils" German Pilsner (Pils) beer recipe by Bobby Bruggeman. All Grain, ABV 4.63%, IBU 51.45, SRM 2.97, Fermentables: (Pilsner) Hops: (Northern Brewer, Tettnanger) Other: (Whirlfloc, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-12-06 17:46 UTC
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