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Helles Lager

157 calories 16.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 310 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 341 gallons
Post Boil Size: 310 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 10.8 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 11.8 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 81% (brew house)
Calories: 157 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday August 26th 2026
11.8 °P
3.0 °P
4.7%
0.0
3.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
440 lb Weyermann - Pilsner440 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 87%
55 lb Weyermann - Vienna Malt55 lb Vienna Malt 37 3.5 10.9%
11 lb Dingemans - Biscuit11 lb Biscuit 34.5 22 2.2%
506 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
5 lb Hallertau Mittelfruh5 lb Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 0 min 71.4%
2 lb Hallertau Mittelfruh2 lb Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 0 min 28.6%
7 lbs / 0.00
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.47 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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"Helles Lager" Munich Helles beer recipe by Brewer #430328. All Grain, ABV 4.7%, IBU 0, SRM 3.54, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna Malt, Biscuit) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-08-26 23:09 UTC
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