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Heat Index Summer Lager

160 calories 14.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Lager
Boil Time: 45 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday April 25th 2021
1.049
1.009
5.2%
10.2
12.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2 lb Munich Dark 20L2 lb Munich Dark 20L 34 20 21.1%
4 lb US - Pale 2-Row4 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 42.1%
2 lb American - Vienna2 lb Vienna 35 4 21.1%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 10.5%
0.50 lb Cane Sugar0.5 lb Cane Sugar 46 0 5.3%
9.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz BSG - Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 2.7 Boil 50 min 10.22 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Steeping 149 °F 149 °F 75 min
1.5 gal Batch Sparge -- 170 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.6 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Yeast
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 73 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 80 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Heat Index Summer Lager" American Lager beer recipe by nascyUSF. All Grain, ABV 5.24%, IBU 10.22, SRM 12.83, Fermentables: (Munich Dark 20L, Pale 2-Row, Vienna, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Cane Sugar) Hops: (Saaz)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-06-06 22:00 UTC
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