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7bbl festbier lager

Method: All Grain
Style: Festbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 220 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 240.88 gallons
Post Boil Size: 236 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 74% (brew house)
Calories: 184 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.6 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday July 9th 2025

Original Gravity:

1.056

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (alternate):

5.9%

IBU (tinseth):

20.3

SRM (mosher):

5.9

Mash pH

6.0

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
400 lb	Avangard - Pilsner400 lb Pilsner	37.3	1.7	89.9%
30 lb	The Swaen - Munich Light30 lb Munich Light	35.3	5.5	6.7%
15 lb	Avangard - Vienna15 lb Vienna	37.7	3.5	3.4%
445 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
48 oz	Barth-Haas - Saazer48 oz Saazer Hops	Pellet	4.5	Boil	60 min	17.92	60%
32 oz	Barth-Haas - Saazer32 oz Saazer Hops	Pellet	4.5	Boil	5 min	2.38	40%
80 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
80 oz	Barth-Haas - Saazer (Pellet)		20.3	100%
80 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
165.75 gal	Strike	162 °F	152 °F	60 min
125 gal	Sparge	168 °F	164 °F	30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.4 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 81 °F

Yeast

White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830

Amount:	3 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	76.5%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	50 - 55 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	52 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 4024 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 12.82 psi Temp: 38 °F CO₂ Level: 2.65 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Colonial Beach Brewing Water Summer 2021

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
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Last Updated: 2025-07-15 13:07 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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