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The Monk

160 calories 13.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: ME
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday October 28th 2023
1.049
1.008
5.4%
15.2
4.2
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Weyermann - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner6 lb Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 36.3 1.9 66.7%
3 lb Briess - Rye Malt3 lb Rye Malt 36.8 3.7 33.3%
9 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 15.2 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Infusion 154 °F 150 °F 90 min
2 gal Sparge 170 °F 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
7 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash --
1 tsp Table Salt Water Agt Mash --
0.50 tsp Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash --
 
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:
52 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 345 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.44 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
"The Monk" American Lager beer recipe by ME. All Grain, ABV 5.44%, IBU 15.2, SRM 4.19, Fermentables: (Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner, Rye Malt) Hops: (Saaz) Other: (Lactic acid, Table Salt, Epsom Salt)
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