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119 calories 8.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Light Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.031 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 119 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 8.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday February 5th 2026
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.50 lb Rahr - Standard 2-Row6.5 lb Standard 2-Row 36.8 1.8 83.2%
5 oz Briess - Caramel Malt - 60L5 oz Caramel Malt - 60L 35.4 60 4%
1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose 42 0.5 12.8%
7.81 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
5 g german magnum5 g german magnum Hops Pellet 13 Boil at 212 °F 90 min 8.61 15.2%
28 g Hallertau Hersbrucker28 g Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 2.7 Boil at 212 °F 5 min 1.87 84.8%
33 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal Temperature 90 °F 147 °F 60 min
Temperature 147 °F 170 °F 15 min
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 77 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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"lager" American Light Lager beer recipe by Brewer #97574. BIAB, ABV 4.24%, IBU 10.48, SRM 4.47, Fermentables: (Standard 2-Row, Caramel Malt - 60L, Corn Sugar - Dextrose) Hops: (german magnum, Hallertau Hersbrucker)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-02-06 00:07 UTC
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