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Helles Lager

155 calories 14.3 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 40 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 46.07 liters
Post Boil Size: 40 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 155 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Tuesday September 30th 2025
1.051
1.010
5.4%
21.8
7.5
n/a
142,870.00
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 kg Bestmalz - BEST Pilsen8 kg BEST Pilsen 8,200.00 / kg
65,600.00
37 1.9 84.2%
1 kg Bestmalz - BEST Caramel Munich I1 kg BEST Caramel Munich I 9,800.00 / kg
9,800.00
34.5 35 10.5%
0.50 kg German - Carapils0.5 kg Carapils 9,300.00 / kg
4,650.00
35 1.3 5.3%
9.50 kg / 80,050.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
58 g Hallertau Tradition (Germany)58 g Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops 190.00 / g
11,020.00
Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 19.39 74.4%
20 g Hallertau Tradition (Germany)20 g Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops 190.00 / g
3,800.00
Pellet 5 Aroma 10 min 2.42 25.6%
78 g / 14,820.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
41.61 L Batch Sparge 72 °C 68 °C 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.65 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 20 °C
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
24,000.00 / each
48,000.00
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 177 B cells required
48,000.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Amount: 222.2 g       Temp: 20 °C       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
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Helles Lager" Munich Helles beer recipe by Brewer #466275. All Grain, ABV 5.35%, IBU 21.82, SRM 7.54, Fermentables: (BEST Pilsen, BEST Caramel Munich I, Carapils) Hops: (Hallertau Tradition (Germany))
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  • Last Updated: 2025-09-30 23:33 UTC
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