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Helles (return to the earth)

Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 9.9 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 12.1 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 90% (brew house)
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.9 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday June 7th 2023

Original Gravity:

12.1 °P

Final Gravity:

2.8 °P

ABV (standard):

4.9%

IBU (tinseth):

22.2

SRM (morey):

3.1

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
9 lb	Weyermann - Barke Pilsner Malt9 lb Barke Pilsner Malt	37.03	1.75	94.7%
0.50 lb	Weyermann - Munich Type I0.5 lb Munich Type I	38	6	5.3%
9.50 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops	Pellet	3.75	Boil	90 min	6.44	16.7%
1.50 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh1.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops	Pellet	3.75	Boil	10 min	6.55	50%
1 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops	Pellet	3.75	Boil	30 min	9.25	33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
3 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh (Pellet)		22.24	100%
3 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
12 qt	Strike	157.8 °F	150 °F	45 min
3 qt	Decoction	147 °F	160 °F	20 min
3 qt	Decoction	160 °F	170 °F	20 min
	Sparge	--	--	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 66 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
3 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2 g	Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2 ml	Phosphoric acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 g	Chalk	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Omega Yeast Labs - German Bock OYL-111

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	75%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	48 - 55 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	50 °F	Pitch Rate:	1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 446 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 11.24 psi Temp: 36 °F CO₂ Level: 2.6 Volumes

Target Water Profile

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Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
45.8	5.2	20.6	82	49.6	0
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Notes

Add around 1-2mL of H3PO4 at 90 minutes to get pre boil pH at or below 5.2. KO pH target of 5.

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Last Updated: 2024-01-30 20:55 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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