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American pilsner

Name: American pilsner
Cook time: 90 min
Total time: 90 min
Yield: 465 gallons
Cuisine: Homebrewing
Ingredients: 650 lb Cumberland Pilsner; 44 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops; 44 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops

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Method: All Grain
Style: Classic American Pilsner
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 465 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 527 gallons
Post Boil Size: 496 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 85% (brew house)
Source: ben
Calories: 145 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday May 20th 2026

Original Gravity:

1.044

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

4.3%

IBU (tinseth):

13.2

SRM (morey):

3.0

Mash pH

5.8

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
650 lb	Riverbend Malt - Cumberland Pilsner650 lb Cumberland Pilsner		36.8	2	100%
650 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
44 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker44 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	60 min	7.79	50%
44 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker44 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	25 min	5.41	50%
88 oz / $ 0.00

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Hopfly CLT

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
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Last Updated: 2026-06-15 15:54 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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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
88 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker (Pellet)		13.2	100%
88 oz / $ 0.00