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Czech Pilsner

185 calories 15.2 g 0.440 L

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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 20 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 24 liters
Post Boil Size: 51 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.097 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 76% (brew house)
Source: Simon Taylor Brew it Bru
Calories: 185 calories (Per 0.440L)
Carbs: 15.2 g (Per 0.440L)
Created: Friday August 23rd 2024
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1.007
5.0%
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n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG EBC Bill %
3.30 kg Malteurop - Pilsen Malt3.3 kg Pilsen Malt 37.44 3.04 85.6%
304 g Weyermann - Munich Type I304 g Munich Type I 38 14.51 7.9%
250 g Weyermann - Carapils250 g Carapils 34.5 4.11 6.5%
3,854 g / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
28 g African Queen28 g African Queen Hops Pellet 10.8 Boil 60 min 25.18 48.3%
30 g Saaz30 g Saaz Hops Pellet 2.8 Boil 15 min 3.47 51.7%
58 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
16 L Mash in - Take your time when mashing in. Ensure that all of the grains are wet and that there are no dough balls Strike -- 67 °C 60 min
Mash Out 75 °C 75 °C 10 min
11 L Add Sparge Water until Pre Boil Colume is reached Sparge -- -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.65 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
5 g Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
9 - 22 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 80 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 0.74 bar       Temp: 4 °C       CO2 Level: 2.4 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
RO Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Fermentation Schedule

11C for 5 days
15C for 2 days
16C for 1 day

Check for complete fermentation, complete drop temperature to

5C for 4 weeks

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