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Simple Light Lager

160 calories 16.6 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 107 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 119.5 liters
Post Boil Size: 112 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 12.1 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 12.9 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 160 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 16.6 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Wednesday January 28th 2026
12.9 °P
3.3 °P
5.1%
37.9
3.9
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
17.60 kg Bestmalz - BEST Pilsen17.6 kg BEST Pilsen 37 1.9 73.3%
1.30 kg Bestmalz - BEST Vienna1.3 kg BEST Vienna 37 3.8 5.4%
0.70 kg Bestmalz - BEST Acidulated0.7 kg BEST Acidulated 35.9 2.81 2.9%
4.40 kg Bestmalz - BEST Pale ale4.4 kg BEST Pale ale 38.1 2.81 18.3%
24 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
100 g Hopsteiner - Hallertauer Magnum100 g Hallertauer Magnum Hops Pellet 13 Boil at 100 °C 60 min 31.13 33.3%
100 g Saaz100 g Saaz Hops Pellet 2.9 Boil at 100 °C 20 min 4.21 33.3%
100 g Saaz100 g Saaz Hops Pellet 2.9 Boil 10 min 2.52 33.3%
300 g / 0.00
Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Ruse
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Simple Light Lager" German Pilsner (Pils) beer recipe by Apotter. All Grain, ABV 5.14%, IBU 37.86, SRM 3.93, Fermentables: (BEST Pilsen, BEST Vienna, BEST Acidulated, BEST Pale ale) Hops: (Hallertauer Magnum, Saaz)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-03-11 11:14 UTC
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