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North Pole Hopper

160 calories 15 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: International Pale Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.78 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3.26 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: John Walker
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday February 22nd 2026
1.049
1.010
5.2%
23.4
3.0
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.75 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner3.75 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 68.2%
1.50 lb Flaked Rice1.5 lb Flaked Rice 40 0.5 27.3%
0.25 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.25 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 4.5%
5.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
5 g dolcita5 g dolcita Hops Pellet 11.3 Boil 60 min 13.52 25%
5 g dolcita5 g dolcita Hops Pellet 11.3 Aroma 10 min 4.9 25%
10 g dolcita10 g dolcita Hops Pellet 11.3 Whirlpool 0 min 4.98 50%
20 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3 gal Strike -- 152 °F --
1.5 gal Sparge -- 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.80 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.40 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
7.01 ml Phosphoric acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.20 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - Dried Lutra Kveik - OYL-071DRY
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
78.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 95 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
78 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 48 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"North Pole Hopper" International Pale Lager beer recipe by John Walker. All Grain, ABV 5.18%, IBU 23.39, SRM 3.01, Fermentables: (Bohemian Pilsner, Flaked Rice, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (dolcita) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Phosphoric acid, Epsom Salt)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-03-15 12:36 UTC
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