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Helles

150 calories 13.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 150 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday August 13th 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Rahr - North Star Pils8 lb North Star Pils 36.3 1.7 82.1%
1 lb German - Vienna1 lb Vienna 37 4 10.3%
3 oz Belgian - CaraVienne3 oz CaraVienne 34 20 1.9%
9 oz Corn Sugar - Dextrose9 oz Corn Sugar - Dextrose 42 0.5 5.8%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
9 g Magnum9 g Magnum Hops Pellet 16.5 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 17.96 33.3%
18 g hallertau mittlefru18 g hallertau mittlefru Hops Pellet 4 Boil at 212 °F 10 min 3.16 66.7%
27 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal Temperature 148 °F 148 °F 30 min
Temperature 148 °F 158 °F 30 min
Temperature 158 °F 168 °F 15 min
 
Yeast
Mangrove Jack - Bavarian Lager M76
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
45 - 57 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 91 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 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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"Helles" Munich Helles beer recipe by Brewer #97574. BIAB, ABV 4.92%, IBU 21.12, SRM 3.6, Fermentables: (North Star Pils, Vienna, CaraVienne, Corn Sugar - Dextrose) Hops: (Magnum, hallertau mittlefru)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-08-13 23:17 UTC
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