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Pils (2026-2)

171 calories 16.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Czech Premium Pale Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 171 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday February 17th 2026
1.052
1.011
5.4%
42.8
5.4
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.25 lb Weyermann - Pilsner8.25 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 77.6%
1.50 lb Weyermann - Munich Type I1.5 lb Munich Type I 38 6 14.1%
8 oz Weyermann - Melanoidin8 oz Melanoidin 34.5 27 4.7%
6 oz Weyermann - Acidulated6 oz Acidulated 27 3.4 3.5%
10.62 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.40 oz Perle1.4 oz Perle Hops Pellet 6.4 Boil 60 min 32.67 18.9%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 2.8 Boil 5 min 2.04 13.5%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 2.6 Boil 5 min 1.89 13.5%
1 oz Sterling1 oz Sterling Hops Pellet 8.5 Boil 5 min 6.18 13.5%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 2.8 Boil 0 min 13.5%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 2.6 Boil 0 min 13.5%
1 oz Sterling1 oz Sterling Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 0 min 13.5%
7.40 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Infusion -- 155 °F 20 min
1 gal Infusion -- 154 °F 20 min
1 gal Infusion -- 156 °F 40 min
2 gal Infusion -- 164 °F 15 min
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast S-23
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
82%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 94 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
New York, NY (2014)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
4,5
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Brew 2/17

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  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18 04:22 UTC
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