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Low Rye-der

Name: Low Rye-der
Prep time: 60 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 120 min
Yield: 5.5 gallons
Cuisine: Homebrewing
Ingredients: 5.5 lb Pilsner; 2 lb Rye; 2 lb Vienna; 0.5 lb CaraRye; 2 oz Carafa I; 2 oz Melanoidin; 8 g Magnum Hops; 1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops; 1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops

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Method: All Grain
Style: Vienna Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.21 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.88 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Calories: 163 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.4 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday August 19th 2025

Divertimento

by Herr Braumeister

OG: 1.050 FG: 1.013 ABV: 4.9% IBU: 27

Vienna Lager

by elricbillman

OG: 1.055 FG: 1.015 ABV: 5.3% IBU: 27

Vienna Lager

by Enzoras

OG: 1.050 FG: 1.008 ABV: 5.6% IBU: 24

Original Gravity:

1.050

Final Gravity:

1.009

ABV (standard):

5.4%

IBU (tinseth):

23.3

SRM (morey):

11.1

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

0.01

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
5.50 lb	German - Pilsner5.5 lb Pilsner	38	1.6	53.7%
2 lb	Rye2 lb Rye	38	3.5	19.5%
2 lb	German - Vienna2 lb Vienna	37	4	19.5%
0.50 lb	German - CaraRye0.5 lb CaraRye	34	67	4.9%
2 oz	Weyermann - Carafa I2 oz Carafa I	32	340	1.2%
2 oz	German - Melanoidin2 oz Melanoidin	37	25	1.2%
10.25 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
8 g	Magnum8 g Magnum Hops	Pellet	12.2	Boil	60 min	12.89	12.4%
1 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	15 min	7.43	43.8%
1 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	5 min	2.99	43.8%
2.28 oz / $ 0.00

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Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
3.05 gal		Strike	166 °F	152 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
0.50 each	Whirlfloc		Fining	Boil	10 min.
0.50 tsp	Wyeast - Beer Nutrient	$ 0.02 / tsp $ 0.01	Other	Boil	10 min.
$ 0.01

Yeast

Lallemand - LalBrew NovaLager™

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	50 - 68 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 387 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

CO₂ Level: 0 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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Notes

Scored well at competition but based on feedback reduce (or remove) caramalts. May want to increase Vienna vs. Pilsner malt if dropping CaraRye.

Consider increased hops; dominated by the rye.

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Last Updated: 2026-06-19 21:48 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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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
8 g	Magnum (Pellet) 8 g Magnum (Pellet) Hops	12.89	12.4%
2 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh (Pellet)	10.42	87.6%
2.28 oz / $ 0.00

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