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F'n Bob's Schwarzbier

195 calories 20.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Schwarzbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.1 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Bob Landry
Calories: 195 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday May 1st 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10.70 lb German - Vienna10.7 lb Vienna 37 4 90%
6 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 40L6 oz Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 3.2%
6 oz United Kingdom - Chocolate6 oz Chocolate 34 425 3.2%
3.50 oz Bestmalz - BEST Roasted Barley3.5 oz BEST Roasted Barley 30 480 1.8%
3.50 oz German - Carafa II3.5 oz Carafa II 32 425 1.8%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.25 oz East Kent Goldings1.25 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 5.6 Boil 60 min 22.8 47.2%
0.70 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany)0.7 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops Leaf/Whole 5.7 Boil 20 min 7.87 26.4%
0.70 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.7 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.1 Boil 0 min 26.4%
2.65 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.95 gal Strike 165 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.33 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Yeast
White Labs - Mexican Lager Yeast WLP940
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
52 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 106 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 26.08 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.4 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Waterford, MI / Rustic Leaf water.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"F'n Bob's Schwarzbier" Schwarzbier beer recipe by Bob Landry. All Grain, ABV 5.86%, IBU 30.68, SRM 28.96, Fermentables: (Vienna, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Chocolate, BEST Roasted Barley, Carafa II) Hops: (East Kent Goldings, Hallertau Tradition (Germany), Hallertau Mittelfruh)
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