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Random Lager

154 calories 14 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pils
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.58 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 154 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday January 11th 2026
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb Admiral - Maiden Voyage9 lb Maiden Voyage 1.37 / lb
12.33
37 3 89.4%
1.07 lb Weyermann - Carafoam1.07 lb Carafoam 2.76 / lb
2.95
34.5 2.2 10.6%
10.07 lbs / 15.28
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 17.43 50%
1 oz Artisan - Liberty1 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 5.7 Boil 20 min 13.37 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
16.2 qt Strike -- 155 °F 60 min
16 qt Fly Sparge -- 165 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
6.50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.75 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
11.50 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
54 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 365 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 24.51 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.3 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Random Lager" German Pils beer recipe by ichbinjoe. All Grain, ABV 5.03%, IBU 30.81, SRM 4.71, Fermentables: ( Maiden Voyage, Carafoam) Hops: (Tettnanger, Liberty) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Salt)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-01-17 18:53 UTC
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