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meantime pilsner project

140 calories 11.7 g 16 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pils
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.86 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 7.6 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 10.7 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Source: St. Brigid Brewing
Hop Utilization: 96%
Calories: 140 calories (Per 16oz)
Carbs: 11.7 g (Per 16oz)
Created: Friday March 27th 2026
10.7 °P
1.7 °P
4.8%
26.3
2.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb American - Pilsner8 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 100%
8 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 17.85 33.3%
1 oz Hop Union - German hallertau1 oz German hallertau Hops Pellet 6.5 Boil 5 min 5.14 33.3%
1 oz Saphir1 oz Saphir Hops Pellet 4.25 Boil 5 min 3.36 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.4 gal Strike 162 °F 152 °F 60 min
5.95 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.7 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4.45 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5.10 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
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:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 78 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
67 0 0 60 80 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"meantime pilsner project" German Pils beer recipe by St. Brigid Brewing. All Grain, ABV 4.76%, IBU 26.34, SRM 2.89, Fermentables: (Pilsner) Hops: (Tettnanger, German hallertau, Saphir) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-03-27 04:24 UTC
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