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Vienna Lager

161 calories 16.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Vienna Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday November 13th 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb Weyermann - Barke Munich Malt4 lb Barke Munich Malt 37 8 38.6%
3 lb Weyermann - Barke Vienna3 lb Barke Vienna 36 3.4 28.9%
3 lb Crisp Malting - Chevallier Heritage Malt3 lb Chevallier Heritage Malt 36.3 3 28.9%
3 oz Crisp Malting - Pale Chocolate3 oz Pale Chocolate 32.7 220 1.8%
3 oz Weyermann - Melanoidin3 oz Melanoidin 34.5 27 1.8%
10.37 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.40 oz Magnum0.4 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 22.09 34.8%
0.75 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.75 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 10 min 3.75 65.2%
1.15 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal single infusion Infusion 155 °F 152 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 10 min.
3 g Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - Oktoberfest OYL-107
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium-High
Optimum Temp:
46 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 89 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 4.5 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
31 5 19 51 53 13
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Vienna Lager" Vienna Lager beer recipe by Gregg LeBlanc. BIAB, ABV 4.95%, IBU 25.85, SRM 10.72, Fermentables: (Barke Munich Malt, Barke Vienna, Chevallier Heritage Malt, Pale Chocolate, Melanoidin) Hops: (Magnum, Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Salt, Lactic acid, Whirlfloc, Yeast Nutrient)
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