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Lager

Method: BIAB
Style: American Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 146 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.1 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday July 15th 2025

El Dorado American Lager

OG: 1.052 FG: 1.013 ABV: 5.2% IBU: 19

DIY El Dorado American Lager V3

OG: 1.054 FG: 1.012 ABV: 5.4% IBU: 20

Original Gravity:

1.045

Final Gravity:

1.007

ABV (standard):

5.1%

IBU (tinseth):

17.3

SRM (morey):

3.1

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
7 lb	Rahr - Standard 2-Row7 lb Standard 2-Row	36.8	1.8	73.7%
1 lb	German - Vienna1 lb Vienna	37	4	10.5%
1 lb	Flaked Corn1 lb Flaked Corn	40	0.5	10.5%
8 oz	Corn Sugar - Dextrose8 oz Corn Sugar - Dextrose	42	0.5	5.3%
9.50 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
8 g	Magnum8 g Magnum Hops		Pellet	16.5	Boil at 212 °F	90 min	17.31	100%
8 g / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
8 g	Magnum (Pellet) 8 g Magnum (Pellet) Hops		17.31	100%
8 g / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
8 gal		Temperature	152 °F	152 °F	60 min
		Temperature	152 °F	168 °F	15 min

Yeast

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

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	83%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	48 - 72 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	60 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 89 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.65 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
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Last Updated: 2025-07-15 17:16 UTC

Recipe costs can be adjusted by changing the batch size. They won't be saved but will give you an idea of costs if your final yield was different.

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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