"Black Water" Schwarzbier - Full - 5.0 Beer Recipe | All Grain Schwarzbier by Nosybear | Brewer's Friend
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"Black Water" Schwarzbier - Full - 5.0

161 calories 16.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Schwarzbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Stephen Stanley
Hop Utilization: 82%
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday October 21st 2015
1.049
1.012
4.9%
31.4
30.6
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb German - Pilsner6 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 60%
3 lb Munich Dark3 lb Munich Dark 37 15.5 30%
12 oz German - Carafa I12 oz Carafa I 32 340 7.5%
4 oz German - De-Husked Caraf III4 oz De-Husked Caraf III - (late boil kettle addition) 32 470 2.5%
10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.75 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1.75 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 3.55 First Wort 0 min 12.26 63.6%
0.50 oz Magnum0.5 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 11 Boil 60 min 17.81 18.2%
0.50 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker0.5 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 Boil 5 min 1.29 18.2%
2.75 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
15 qt Infusion -- 145 °F 30 min
Temperature -- 162 °F 45 min
15 qt Sparge -- 170 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.83 each Whirlfloc Tab Fining Boil 15 min.
3 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.20 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
0.40 g Sodium metabisulfite Water Agt Mash 0 min.
0.40 g sodium metabisulfite Water Agt Sparge 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bohemian Lager 2124
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 58 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 362 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 8.73 psi       Temp: 34 °F       CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Munich (Dark Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
82 20 4 2 16 320
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Primary fermentation @ 48°, monitor.
Diacetyl rest @ 65°, 2 days.
Secondary fermentation @ 33°, 42 days.

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