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BoPils

Name: BoPils
Prep time: 60 min
Cook time: 100 min
Total time: 160 min
Yield: 5 gallons
Cuisine: Homebrewing
Ingredients: 10 lb Bavarian Pilsner; 0.5 oz Junga Hops; 3.5 oz Saazer Hops; 3.5 oz Saaz Hops

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Method: BIAB
Style: Czech Premium Pale Lager
Boil Time: 100 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.28 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.13 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 96.302%
Calories: 165 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.5 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Friday May 2nd 2025

Czech Pilsner

by AndrewS

OG: 1.057 FG: 1.014 ABV: 5.7% IBU: 40

Mac's - Cheers to Ken (full)

by MacBrewingCo

OG: 1.048 FG: 1.013 ABV: 4.6% IBU: 40

Original Gravity:

1.050

Final Gravity:

1.013

ABV (standard):

4.9%

IBU (tinseth):

43.2

SRM (morey):

4.1

Mash pH

5.2

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
10 lb	Montana Craft Malt - Bavarian Pilsner10 lb Bavarian Pilsner		36.8	2.15	100%
10 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Charles Faram - Junga0.5 oz Junga Hops	Pellet	11.5	Boil at 212 °F	45 min	21.7	6.7%
3.50 oz	Barth-Haas - Saazer3.5 oz Saazer Hops	Pellet	4.5	Boil	5 min	12.91	46.7%
3.50 oz	47 Hops - Saaz3.5 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	3.8	Whirlpool at 190 °F	30 min	8.57	46.7%
7.50 oz / $ 0.00

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Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
8.52 gal		Strike	157 °F	152 °F	60 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
1 each	Whirlfloc	$ 0.00 / oz $ 0.00	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
1 tbsp	Yeast Nutrient		Other	Boil	10 min.
1 g	Epsom Salt		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 g	Gypsum		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 g	Salt		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 g	Baking Soda		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
8 ml	Lactic acid		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Imperial Yeast - L28 Urkel

Amount:	3.33 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	73%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	52 - 58 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 352 B cells required

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Priming

Method: sucrose 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
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Last Updated: 2026-09-29 01:54 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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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Charles Faram - Junga (Pellet)	21.7	6.7%
3.50 oz	Barth-Haas - Saazer (Pellet) 3.499999991994 oz Saazer (Pellet) Hops	12.91	46.7%
3.50 oz	47 Hops - Saaz (Pellet) 3.499999991994 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops	8.57	46.7%
7.50 oz / $ 0.00

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