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Fred's Liteweight Lager

140 calories 11.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 12.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14 gallons
Post Boil Size: 12.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 140 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 11.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday February 5th 2023
1.043
1.007
4.8%
23.1
7.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb German - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 18.2%
4 lb Flaked Corn4 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 18.2%
13 lb Munich - Light 10L13 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 59.1%
1 lb Rice1 lb Rice 35.5 1 4.5%
22 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
3 oz Tettnanger3 oz Tettnanger Hops Leaf/Whole 4.5 Boil 60 min 20.63 75%
1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 Boil 10 min 2.44 25%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
9.37 gal Strike 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 150 °F
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Liters
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 177 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 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
"Fred's Liteweight Lager" American Lager beer recipe by Bruce Stevens. All Grain, ABV 4.81%, IBU 23.07, SRM 7.8, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Flaked Corn, Munich - Light 10L, Rice) Hops: (Tettnanger, Hallertau Hersbrucker)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-02-14 22:27 UTC
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