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Leichtbier 2.0

103 calories 8.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: German Leichtbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.026 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.032 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Colt Funderburg
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 103 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 8.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday September 22nd 2021
1.032
1.005
3.6%
21.0
3.0
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb American - Pilsner6 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 80%
1.50 lb American - Vienna1.5 lb Vienna 35 4 20%
7.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
8 g Magnum8 g Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 16.47 19.5%
11 g Yakima Valley Hops - Cascade11 g Cascade Hops Pellet 6 Boil 15 min 4.49 26.8%
11 g Hallertau Tradition (Germany)11 g Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops Pellet 5 Boil 0 min 26.8%
11 g Yakima Valley Hops - Cascade11 g Cascade Hops Pellet 6 Boil 0 min 26.8%
41 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
10 gal Full Vol. BIAB Temperature 152 °F 148 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3.50 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast S-23
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
82%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
58 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 274 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Leichtbier 2.0" German Leichtbier beer recipe by Colt Funderburg. BIAB, ABV 3.55%, IBU 20.96, SRM 3.02, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna) Hops: (Magnum, Cascade, Hallertau Tradition (Germany)) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-07-09 02:35 UTC
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