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NZ Pilser

Method: BIAB
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 15.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 17.28 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 159 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.8 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Monday April 21st 2025

Original Gravity:

1.049

Final Gravity:

1.007

ABV (standard):

5.5%

IBU (tinseth):

45.3

SRM (morey):

3.5

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
23 lb	Weyermann - Barke Pilsner Malt23 lb Barke Pilsner Malt	37.03	1.75	85.5%
3 lb	Weyermann - Vienna Malt3 lb Vienna Malt	37	3.5	11.2%
0.90 lb	Weyermann - Carafoam0.9 lb Carafoam	34.5	2.2	3.3%
26.90 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Hopsteiner - Bravo1 oz Bravo Hops	Pellet	14	First Wort at 185 °F	0 min	21.33	10%
0.50 oz	NZ Hops - Superdelic0.5 oz Superdelic Hops	Pellet	10.5	Boil at 185 °F	15 min	3.45	5%
0.50 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - NZ Nelson Sauvin0.5 oz NZ Nelson Sauvin Hops	Pellet	12	Boil at 185 °F	15 min	3.95	5%
5 oz	NZ Hops - Superdelic5 oz Superdelic Hops	Pellet	10.5	Whirlpool at 185 °F	20 min	9.8	50%
3 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - NZ Nelson Sauvin3 oz NZ Nelson Sauvin Hops	Pellet	12	Whirlpool at 185 °F	20 min	6.72	30%
10 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Hopsteiner - Bravo (Pellet)	21.33	10%
5.50 oz	NZ Hops - Superdelic (Pellet)	13.25	55%
3.50 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - NZ Nelson Sauvin (Pellet)	10.67	35%
10 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
			152 °F	150 °F	90 min

Yeast

Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70

Amount:	6 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	83%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	48 - 72 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	70 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 245 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and hoppy

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
75	5	10	50	150	0
Apartment Brewer 4.7g of Gypsum 2.3g of Epsom Salt 2.3g of Table Salt 4.7g of Calcium Chloride.
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Notes

This pushed it with my mash ton. Worked out having a separate mash tun to sparge in.
Forgot to put in lactic acid prior to mash. Need to remember that in the future or use some acidulated malt
On my system, cut wort chiller water earlier prior to whirlpooling

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Last Updated: 2026-02-17 01:57 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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