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India Pale Lager Exp#1

183 calories 16.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Mixed-Style Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Hop Utilization: 96%
Calories: 183 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday April 7th 2026
1.056
1.010
6.0%
41.5
5.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb US - Pale 2-Row5.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 45.8%
5.50 lb American - Pilsner5.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 45.8%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 8.3%
12 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.20 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Magnum0.2 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 11.5 Boil 60 min 7.8 1.8%
0.70 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Simcoe0.7 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.5 Boil 10 min 10.75 6.3%
0.70 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Citra0.7 oz Citra Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 10 min 10.93 6.3%
0.70 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Idaho 70.7 oz Idaho 7 Hops Pellet 12.7 Whirlpool at 176 °F 20 min 4 6.3%
0.70 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Citra0.7 oz Citra Hops Pellet 12.7 Whirlpool at 176 °F 20 min 4 6.3%
0.70 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Simcoe0.7 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Whirlpool at 176 °F 20 min 4 6.3%
1.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Simcoe1.5 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.5 Dry Hop 2 days 13.4%
6 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Citra6 oz Citra Hops Pellet 12.7 Dry Hop 2 days 53.6%
11.20 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6 gal Infusion -- 148 °F 60 min
1 gal Sparge -- 170 °F --
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
6 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
7.56 ml Lactic acid 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:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 101 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 16.64 psi       Temp: 45 °F       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
 
Notes

First experiment with an IPL. I found that the Kviek Lutra yeast doesn’t impart the flavor in lagers I find objectionable. I will also kick up the dry hop rate to 1.5 oz/gal to see what I think of it.

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  • Last Updated: 2026-04-07 21:44 UTC
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