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czech style pilsner

238 calories 19.7 g 500 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Czech Premium Pale Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 25 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 30 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: Andrew Dalley
Calories: 238 calories (Per 500ml)
Carbs: 19.7 g (Per 500ml)
Created: Saturday October 28th 2023
1.052
1.008
5.9%
35.7
5.6
5.3
82.14
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.40 kg Weyermann - Bohemian Pilsner Malt5.4 kg Bohemian Pilsner Malt 5.80 / kg
31.32
36.8 2.43 90.8%
0.25 kg Weyermann - Melanoidin0.25 kg Melanoidin 10.00 / kg
2.50
34.5 27 4.2%
0.30 kg Weyermann - Carapils0.3 kg Carapils 9.60 / kg
2.88
34.5 2.1 5%
5.95 kg / 36.70
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
50 g Saaz50 g Saaz Hops 0.10 / g
5.00
Pellet 2.7 Boil 90 min 15.53 29.4%
20 g Spalter Select (Germany)20 g Spalter Select (Germany) Hops 0.09 / g
1.80
Pellet 5.7 Boil 20 min 7.42 11.8%
50 g Saaz50 g Saaz Hops 0.10 / g
5.00
Pellet 2.7 Boil 20 min 8.79 29.4%
25 g Saaz25 g Saaz Hops 0.10 / g
2.50
Pellet 2.7 Boil 10 min 2.63 14.7%
25 g Saaz25 g Saaz Hops 0.10 / g
2.50
Pellet 2.7 Whirlpool 0 min 1.35 14.7%
170 g / 16.80
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
18 L Strike 40 °C 40 °C 20 min
52degC 15 min then slowly bring to boil over 10 mins then boil for 20 mins Decoction 52 °C 100 °C 40 min
Temperature 40 °C 55 °C 30 min
Temperature 55 °C 65 °C 30 min
Temperature 65 °C 70 °C 30 min
Temperature 70 °C 75 °C 10 min
15 L Sparge 75 °C 75 °C 20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.65 L/kg
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.60 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.65 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.20 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
6 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
300 g Rice hulls Other Mash --
1 each Whirlfloc tablet Fining Mash --
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
34.50 Grams
Cost:
0.83 / g
28.64
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
9 - 22 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 113 B cells required
28.64 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 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
"czech style pilsner" Czech Premium Pale Lager beer recipe by Andrew Dalley. All Grain, ABV 5.86%, IBU 35.72, SRM 5.58, Fermentables: (Bohemian Pilsner Malt, Melanoidin, Carapils) Hops: (Saaz, Spalter Select (Germany)) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Lactic acid, Rice hulls, Whirlfloc tablet)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-10-29 15:16 UTC
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