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Pilsner smash

Method: All Grain
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 185 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.4 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday March 10th 2024

Original Gravity:

1.056

Final Gravity:

1.013

ABV (standard):

5.6%

IBU (tinseth):

29.9

SRM (morey):

3.6

Mash pH

5.8

Cost $

20.56

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
11 lb	American - Pilsner11 lb Pilsner	$ 1.80 / lb $ 19.80	37	1.8	100%
11 lbs / $ 19.80

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.75 oz	Willamette0.75 oz Willamette Hops	Pellet	5.4	First Wort	0 min	16.92	37.5%
0.75 oz	Willamette0.75 oz Willamette Hops	Pellet	5.4	Boil	40 min	12.92	37.5%
0.50 oz	Willamette0.5 oz Willamette Hops	Pellet	5.4	Boil	0 min		25%
2 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Willamette (Pellet)		29.84	100%
2 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.49 gal	Strike	160 °F	150 °F	60 min
4.5 gal	Batch Sparge	172 °F	168 °F	45 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.45 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
1 tsp	Irish Moss	$ 1.99 / oz $ 0.33	Water Agt	Boil	15 min.
5 tsp	Yeast Nutrient	$ 0.44 / oz $ 0.36	Other	Boil	15 min.
1 g	Chalk	$ 0.50 / oz $ 0.02	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.60 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	$ 1.00 / oz $ 0.02	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.80 g	Epsom Salt	$ 1.00 / oz $ 0.03	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.25 g	Baking Soda	$ 0.99 / lb $ 0.00	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
$ 0.76

Yeast

CellarScience - German

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	54 - 62 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	56 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 101 B cells required

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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

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Last Updated: 2024-03-10 23:50 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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