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NZ Pilsner

140 calories 12.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Czech Premium Pale Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 140 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday October 17th 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Sugar Creek Malt - Pilsner8 lb Pilsner 37.7 2 90.9%
0.80 lb Sugar Creek Malt - Pale Ale0.8 lb Pale Ale 37.7 3 9.1%
8.80 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.25 oz Simcoe0.25 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 13.8 Boil 20 min 8.03 3.1%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 13.8 Boil 5 min 10.58 12.5%
0.75 oz Simcoe0.75 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 13.8 Hop Stand at 180 °F 20 min 4.93 9.4%
1 oz Motueka1 oz Motueka Hops Pellet 8.6 Hop Stand at 180 °F 20 min 4.1 12.5%
1 oz Wai-iti1 oz Wai-iti Hops Pellet 3.9 Hop Stand at 180 °F 20 min 1.86 12.5%
1 oz Motueka1 oz Motueka Hops Pellet 8.6 Dry Hop 4 days 12.5%
1 oz Wai-iti1 oz Wai-iti Hops Pellet 3.9 Dry Hop 4 days 12.5%
2 oz Nectaron2 oz Nectaron Hops Pellet 12.7 Dry Hop 4 days 25%
8 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 78 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 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
"NZ Pilsner" Czech Premium Pale Lager beer recipe by SneakySnek. All Grain, ABV 4.62%, IBU 29.5, SRM 3.42, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Pale Ale) Hops: (Simcoe, Motueka, Wai-iti, Nectaron)
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