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KB Kveik Pilsner

240 calories 21.8 g 0.5 L
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Classic American Pilsner
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 11 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14.1 liters
Post Boil Size: 12 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Konstantinos Bouropoulos
Calories: 240 calories (Per 0.5L)
Carbs: 21.8 g (Per 0.5L)
Created: Tuesday October 28th 2025
1.052
1.010
5.6%
33.9
3.3
5.3
17.91
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2.50 kg Weyermann - Pilsner2.5 kg Pilsner 3.60 € / kg
9.00 €
36 1.5 90.9%
0.25 kg Weyermann - Carapils0.25 kg Carapils 3.80 € / kg
0.95 €
34.5 2.1 9.1%
2.75 kg / 9.95 €
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
30 g Saaz30 g Saaz Hops 55.00 € / kg
1.65 €
Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 25.43 50%
20 g Saaz20 g Saaz Hops 55.00 € / kg
1.10 €
Pellet 3.5 Boil 15 min 8.41 33.3%
10 g Saaz10 g Saaz Hops 55.00 € / kg
0.55 €
Pellet 3.5 Boil 0 min 16.7%
60 g / 3.30 €
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
14 L Strike -- 67 °C 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Irish Moss 0.10 € / g
0.21 €
Fining Mash 10 min.
1.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 0.05 € / g
0.08 €
Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 g Gypsum 0.05 € / g
0.05 €
Water Agt Mash 0 min.
4 ml Lactic acid 0.03 € / ml
0.12 €
Water Agt Mash 0 min.
0.46 €
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® VOSS KVEIK ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
4.20 € / each
4.20 €
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
25 - 40 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
22 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 71 B cells required
4.20 € Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 64.7 g       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
77.8 6 11 56.4 68.2 44.5
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"KB Kveik Pilsner" Classic American Pilsner beer recipe by Konstantinos Bouropoulos. BIAB, ABV 5.56%, IBU 33.85, SRM 3.34, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Carapils) Hops: (Saaz) Other: (Irish Moss, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Lactic acid)
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