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Czech Pils 24

10418 calories 1087.2 g 20 qt
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Czech Premium Pale Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 11.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 11 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.062 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Montano Brewing
Hop Utilization: 81%
Calories: 10418 calories (Per 20qt)
Carbs: 1087.2 g (Per 20qt)
Created: Tuesday October 22nd 2024
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
25 lb Weyermann - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner25 lb Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 36.3 1.9 100%
25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
4 oz Saaz (3.0AA)4 oz Saaz (3.0AA) Hops Leaf/Whole 3 First Wort 0 min 17.66 47.1%
2.50 oz Saaz (4.1AA)2.5 oz Saaz (4.1AA) Hops Pellet 4.1 Boil 60 min 14.1 29.4%
2 oz Saaz (3.0AA)2 oz Saaz (3.0AA) Hops Leaf/Whole 3 Whirlpool 0 min 1.95 23.5%
8.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6 gal Double Decoction Mash Strike 172 °F 133 °F 20 min
3 gal Infusion 130 °F 145 °F 40 min
Decoction 140 °F 156 °F 30 min
Decoction 156 °F 170 °F 10 min
8 gal Sparge 155 °F 170 °F 20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 66 °F
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - L28 Urkel
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
73%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
52 - 58 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
2.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 1263 B cells required
Wyeast - Czech Pils 2278
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 58 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
2.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 1263 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 23.72 psi       Temp: 68 °F       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
14 gallons distilled plus 4 gallons filtered tap water plus 1tbsp CaCl/15ml Lactic acid. Double decoction mash.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Decoction Mash. Infuse to 130F, infuse to 145, Rest 30, pull decoction, heat to 158F rest 15 min, boil, return to main mash to get 156F. Rest 30 min, pull decoction, heat to boil, return to get 170F. Recirc, sparge & lauter. Split batch- H strain vs D strain.

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