Pilsner Saaz Beer Recipe | All Grain Czech Premium Pale Lager | Brewer's Friend
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Pilsner Saaz

199 calories 20.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Czech Premium Pale Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 20 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 26.5 liters
Post Boil Size: 22.5 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 76% (brew house)
Source: Matroc28
Calories: 199 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday July 16th 2021
1.060
1.015
5.9%
37.1
3.4
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 kg German - Pilsner5 kg Pilsner 38 1.6 100%
5 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
56 g Saaz56 g Saaz Hops Pellet 2.3 First Wort 90 min 19.03 33.3%
56 g Saaz56 g Saaz Hops Pellet 3.2 Boil 20 min 13.63 33.3%
56 g Saaz56 g Saaz Hops Pellet 3.2 Boil 5 min 4.49 33.3%
168 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
23 L Infusion 58 °C 56 °C 10 min
Infusion 56 °C 62 °C 40 min
decoction 1/3, boil 35min Decoction 62 °C 71 °C 35 min
Infusion 71 °C 77 °C 10 min
10 L Sparge 20 °C 77 °C 20 min
Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
3 tsp Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.30 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
9 - 22 °C
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
20 °C
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 442 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 1.64 bar       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 3 2 5 5 25
Lactic acid added to augment a mash pH of ~ 5.3.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Pilsner Saaz" Czech Premium Pale Lager beer recipe by Matroc28. All Grain, ABV 5.93%, IBU 37.14, SRM 3.41, Fermentables: (Pilsner) Hops: (Saaz) Other: (Irish Moss, Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-09-27 18:36 UTC
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