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Nora's Imperial Pilsner

Method: All Grain
Style: Imperial IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 75 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 79.06 gallons
Post Boil Size: 75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.080 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.084 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: J3P0
Calories: 279 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 28 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Saturday November 11th 2023

Original Gravity:

1.084

Final Gravity:

1.020

ABV (standard):

8.4%

IBU (tinseth):

46.9

SRM (morey):

6.2

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
218.18 lb	German - Pilsner218.18 lb Pilsner	38	1.6	91.4%
13.64 lb	American - Vienna13.64 lb Vienna	35	4	5.7%
6.82 lb	American - Victory6.82 lb Victory	34	28	2.9%
238.64 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
13.64 oz	Yakima Chief Hops - Tradition13.64 oz Tradition Hops	Pellet	5.5	First Wort at 170 °F	75 min	16.01	14.3%
13.64 oz	Yakima Chief Hops - Tradition13.64 oz Tradition Hops	Pellet	5.5	Boil	30 min	11.19	14.3%
27.27 oz	Yakima Chief Hops - Tradition27.27 oz Tradition Hops	Pellet	5.5	Boil	10 min	10.55	28.6%
27.27 oz	Wai-iti27.27 oz Wai-iti Hops	Pellet	3	Hop Stand	0 min	4.09	28.6%
6.82 oz	Saaz6.82 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	3.5	Boil	30 min	3.56	7.1%
6.82 oz	Saaz6.82 oz Saaz Hops	Leaf/Whole	3.5	Boil	10 min	1.53	7.1%
95.46 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
54.55 oz	Yakima Chief Hops - Tradition (Pellet)	37.75	57.2%
27.27 oz	Wai-iti (Pellet)	4.09	28.6%
6.82 oz	Saaz (Pellet) 6.8199999843997 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops	3.56	7.1%
6.82 oz	Saaz (Leaf/Whole)	1.53	7.1%
95.46 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
72.3 gal		Infusion	152 °F	152 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 155 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
13.64 tbsp	Whirlfloc	Water Agt	Boil	10 min.
13.64 tbsp	Yeast Nutrient	Water Agt	Boil	10 min.
6.82 tsp	Fermcap	Fining	Primary	0 min.
6.82 tsp	Fermcap	Fining	Boil	0 min.
6.82 tbsp	gypsum (calcium sulfate)	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
6.82 oz	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
17.73 tsp	ALDC	Other	Primary	0 min.
136.36 ml	White Labs - Ultra-Ferm WLN4100	Fining	Primary	0 min.

Yeast

BSI - 3470 German Lager

Amount:	600 Grams	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	46 - 54 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 2010 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.47 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
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Last Updated: 2025-10-02 19:58 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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