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Rye Dunkel

161 calories 15.8 g 16 oz

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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Roggenbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 16.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 19.4 gallons
Post Boil Size: 18.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 161 calories (Per 16oz)
Carbs: 15.8 g (Per 16oz)
Created: Sunday August 23rd 2026
1.049
1.011
4.9%
23.4
18.6
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
18 lb Weyermann - Munich Type I18 lb Munich Type I 38 6 57.6%
10 lb Weyermann - Rye Malt10 lb Rye Malt 36 3.7 32%
1.50 lb Weyermann - Caramunich Type 31.5 lb Caramunich Type 3 34 57 4.8%
1 lb German - De-Husked Caraf II1 lb De-Husked Caraf II 32 418 3.2%
0.75 lb Weyermann - Acidulated0.75 lb Acidulated 27 3.4 2.4%
31.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
3 oz Yakima Chief Hops - MT Hood3 oz MT Hood Hops Pellet 5.3 First Wort 60 min 20.29 75%
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - MT Hood1 oz MT Hood Hops Pellet 5.3 Boil 15 min 3.05 25%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
11 gal Strike 169 °F 156 °F 60 min
Temperature -- 170 °F 15 min
11 gal Fly Sparge -- 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.41 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3.70 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
1 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 10 min.
1 tbsp Wyeast - Beer Nutrient Other Boil 5 min.
2 ml Glucanase Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
6 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
53 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 1138 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Munich (decarbonated)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
40 20 4 75 52 29
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Rye Dunkel" Roggenbier beer recipe by Aaron D.. All Grain, ABV 4.94%, IBU 23.35, SRM 18.56, Fermentables: (Munich Type I, Rye Malt, Caramunich Type 3, De-Husked Caraf II, Acidulated) Hops: (MT Hood) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Lactic acid, Whirlfloc, Beer Nutrient, Glucanase)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-09-13 17:40 UTC
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