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Volkspilsner German Lager

156 calories 13.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Partial Mash
Style: German Pils
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.21 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.072 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.084 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 87% (brew house)
No Chill: 8 minute extended hop boil time
Calories: 156 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday March 15th 2022
1.048
1.008
5.2%
26.8
2.7
5.2
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.50 lb Weyermann - Pilsner3.5 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 50%
0.50 lb Weyermann - Carafoam0.5 lb Carafoam 34.5 2.2 7.1%
3 lb Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen3 lb Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen 42 2 42.9%
7 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.8 Boil 60 min 11.73 33.3%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.8 Boil 15 min 7.55 33.3%
1 oz Spalt1 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 5.6 Boil 5 min 7.5 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 qt Strike 162 °F 138 °F 10 min
1 qt Mash Out Temperature 212 °F 148 °F 90 min
3.6 qt Temperature 212 °F 168 °F 10 min
3 qt Batch Sparge 180 °F 170 °F 5 min
3 qt Batch Sparge 170 °F 170 °F 5 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bavarian Lager 2206
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
80%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
46 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 352 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.4 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 3 2 5 5 25
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Volkspilsner German Lager" German Pils beer recipe by rgzinck. Partial Mash, ABV 5.2%, IBU 26.78, SRM 2.7, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Carafoam, Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh, Spalt) Other: (Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-06-16 01:01 UTC
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