46-Temporarily Illuminated-5 Beer Recipe | All Grain Standard American Lager | Brewer's Friend
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46-Temporarily Illuminated-5

148 calories 14.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Standard American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 258 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 262.95 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 90% (brew house)
Calories: 148 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday March 19th 2026
1.045
1.010
4.6%
33.9
2.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
350 lb American - Pilsner350 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 100%
350 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 lb NY Nugget1.5 lb NY Nugget Hops Pellet 12.4 First Wort 60 min 25.38 33.3%
3 lb Tettnanger3 lb Tettnanger Hops Pellet 3.8 Boil 20 min 8.56 66.7%
4.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
77%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 3827 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
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes


275 ml lactic acid (added 100 ml during mash out)
35g CaCl2
35g CaSO4


10 min at 135 (135 intended)
25 min at 150
(took 7 minutes to get from 139 to 150)
Mash out to 168

Cut sparge at 5.5 bbl, just above grainbed
Ran off 7.5 bbl

Mash temp 150 (actually 152)

Preboil gravity: 1.056
End of boil gravity: 1.056
End of boil pH: 5.61 (added 400 ml lactic)

Dilution 7.0 -> 8.3


KO/SG gravity: 1.045
KO pH 4.62 ph meter issues

50 lbs killsboro wet yeast 3470

KOed at 49
fermented at 46

1.044 on Day 4
1.018 on Day 11
1.015 on Day 12
1.014 on Day 14
1.013 on Day 17 Failed VDK
Passed VDK Day 18




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  • Last Updated: 2026-03-20 19:00 UTC
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