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Method: BIAB
Style: North German Altbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 155 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.5 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday March 4th 2026

Original Gravity:

1.047

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

4.7%

IBU (tinseth):

29.9

SRM (morey):

15.1

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
9.80 lb	Rahr - North Star Pils9.8 lb North Star Pils	36.3	1.7	93.4%
4 oz	Weyermann - Carafa Special Type II4 oz Carafa Special Type II	29.9	425	2.4%
4 oz	German - CaraMunich III4 oz CaraMunich III	34	57	2.4%
3 oz	Bairds - Pale Chocolate3 oz Pale Chocolate	33	207	1.8%
167.80 oz / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
19 g	german magnum19 g german magnum Hops		Pellet	13	Boil at 212 °F	60 min	29.87	100%
19 g / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
19 g	german magnum (Pellet) 19 g german magnum (Pellet) Hops		29.87	100%
19 g / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
8 gal		Temperature	152 °F	152 °F	70 min
		Temperature	152 °F	168 °F	10 min

Yeast

Wyeast - German Ale 1007

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Low
Optimum Temp:	55 - 68 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	64 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 93 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.25 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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Public: Yup, Shared
Last Updated: 2026-03-04 18:51 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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