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Maiden Pils

161 calories 15.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pils
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday August 7th 2025
1.049
1.011
5.0%
10.8
4.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Bestmalz - BEST Pilsen10 lb BEST Pilsen 37 1.9 95.2%
4 oz German - Melanoidin4 oz Melanoidin 37 25 2.4%
4 oz Mecca Grade - Vanora (Vienna-style)4 oz Vanora (Vienna-style) 36 7.2 2.4%
168 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Artisan - Saaz (Czech)1 oz Saaz (Czech) Hops Pellet 2.5 First Wort 0 min 10.75 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
42 qt Protein rest Strike 65 °F 123 °F 30 min
Saccarification rest Decoction 123 °F 149 °F 50 min
Mash-out Decoction -- 168 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Priming
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
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Maiden Pils" German Pils beer recipe by Dunnbrew. All Grain, ABV 5.02%, IBU 10.75, SRM 4.45, Fermentables: (BEST Pilsen, Melanoidin, Vanora (Vienna-style)) Hops: (Saaz (Czech))
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  • Last Updated: 2025-08-07 13:39 UTC
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