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R&B Amber Lager 2026

Method: All Grain
Style: International Amber Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14 gallons
Post Boil Size: 12.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 85% (brew house)
Source: Rich
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 196 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.7 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday December 30th 2025

Original Gravity:

1.060

Final Gravity:

1.010

ABV (standard):

6.6%

IBU (tinseth):

30.2

SRM (morey):

7.2

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

66.74

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
15 lb	Weyermann - Pilsner15 lb Pilsner	$ 2.34 / lb $ 35.10	36	1.5	69.3%
5 lb	Weyermann - Munich Type II (Dark)5 lb Munich Type II (Dark)	$ 2.63 / lb $ 13.15	37	10	23.1%
6.10 oz	German - CaraRed6.1 oz German - CaraRed	$ 2.29 / lb $ 0.87	34	20	1.8%
4 oz	Weyermann - Acidulated4 oz Acidulated	$ 4.29 / lb $ 1.07	27	3.4	1.2%
16 oz	Weyermann - Melanoidin16 oz Melanoidin	$ 2.44 / lb $ 2.44	34.5	27	4.6%
346.10 oz / $ 52.64

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.50 oz	Artisan - Magnum1.5 oz Magnum Hops	$ 0.79 / oz $ 1.19	Pellet	11.9	Boil	60 min	28.64	75%
0.50 oz	Artisan - Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops		Pellet	4	Boil	15 min	1.59	25%
2 oz / $ 1.19

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1.50 oz	Artisan - Magnum (Pellet)	$ 0.79 / oz $ 1.18	28.64	75%
0.50 oz	Artisan - Hallertau Mittelfruh (Pellet)		1.59	25%
2 oz / $ 1.18

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
5 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
10 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
3 g	Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.30 ml	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Sparge	1 hr.

Yeast

Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:	$ 6.46 / each $ 12.92
Attenuation (avg):	83%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	48 - 72 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 921 B cells required

$ 12.92 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and malty

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
60	5	10	95	55	0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

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Last Updated: 2026-01-18 03:56 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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