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Czech Your Privilege Pilsner

196 calories 16.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Czech Pale Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Midwest Supplies
Calories: 196 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday February 10th 2018
1.060
1.010
6.5%
28.8
4.6
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb American - Pilsner11 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 94.6%
8 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 10L8 oz Caramel / Crystal 10L 35 10 4.3%
2 oz Munich - Light 10L2 oz Munich - Light 10L 33 10 1.1%
186 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.60 oz Centennial0.6 oz Centennial Hops Leaf/Whole 10 Boil 60 min 21.46 23.1%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.2 Boil 15 min 6.25 38.5%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.2 Boil 2 min 1.06 38.5%
2.60 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
14.5 qt Infusion mash Infusion -- 165 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp Five Star Chemicals - 5.2 pH Stabilizer Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
3 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
52 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 419 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 27.65 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 3 2 5 5 25
15% tap
85% Distilled
pH 5.2 added
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

O.G. 1.072 November 2020 batch
Start temp is room temperature for 1.5 days
Fermentation temp is 54 for 2 weeks.
Diacetyl rest 3 days
Lagering at 34
Lagered for 1 month
F.G. 1.023 - 3.8%

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