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SaborOscura

161 calories 14.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Dark American Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 475 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 548.95 gallons
Post Boil Size: 508.8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 11.1 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 12.2 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 73% (brew house)
Source: Isaiah Powell
No Chill: 60 minute extended hop boil time
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday July 21st 2025
12.2 °P
2.4 °P
5.3%
17.3
20.7
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
357.50 lb Weyermann - Pilsner357.5 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 40.7%
200 lb Flaked Corn200 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 22.8%
110 lb Weyermann - Vienna Malt110 lb Vienna Malt 37 3.5 12.5%
110 lb Weyermann - Munich Type II (Dark)110 lb Munich Type II (Dark) 37 10 12.5%
27.50 lb Simpsons - DRC27.5 lb DRC 34.7 115 3.1%
25 lb Briess - Midnight Wheat Malt25 lb Midnight Wheat Malt 25 550 2.8%
27.50 lb Weyermann - Carahell27.5 lb Carahell 34 10 3.1%
20 lb Briess - Blackprinz Malt20 lb Blackprinz Malt - (late mash tun addition) 25 500 2.3%
877.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
4 lb Tettnanger4 lb Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 13.19 36.4%
2 lb Crystal2 lb Crystal Hops Pellet 4.3 Boil 20 min 1.22 18.2%
1.50 lb Tettnanger1.5 lb Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 20 min 0.96 13.6%
3.50 lb Crystal3.5 lb Crystal Hops Pellet 4.3 Whirlpool 30 min 1.9 31.8%
11 lbs / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
344.913 gal Strike 161 °F 152 °F 60 min
353.966 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
120 g CaSO4 Water Agt Mash 0 min.
100 g Epsom Salt (MgSO4) Water Agt Boil 0 min.
150 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
100 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Boil 1 hr.
2 oz Phosphoric acid Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
BSI - 3470 German Lager
Amount:
20 Kilograms
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
80%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
46 - 54 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 7668 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.47 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Seattle Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
50 10 6 80 80 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"SaborOscura" Dark American Lager beer recipe by Isaiah Powell. All Grain, ABV 5.32%, IBU 17.26, SRM 20.74, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Flaked Corn, Vienna Malt, Munich Type II (Dark), DRC, Midnight Wheat Malt, Carahell, Blackprinz Malt) Hops: (Tettnanger, Crystal) Other: (CaSO4, Epsom Salt (MgSO4), Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Epsom Salt, Phosphoric acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-08-06 04:09 UTC
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