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German Kisses

Method: All Grain
Style: Altbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.08 gallons
Post Boil Size: 4.54 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.8 g (Per 12oz)
URL: https://reggiebeer.com/ReggieWeb.php?Web=1000819

Created: Wednesday September 19th 2018

Original Gravity:

1.049

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

5.0%

IBU (tinseth):

34.7

SRM (morey):

14.3

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
3 lb	American - Pilsner3 lb Pilsner	37	1.8	33.1%
3 lb	Munich - Light 10L3 lb Munich - Light 10L	33	10	33.1%
0.50 lb	Belgian - Biscuit0.5 lb Biscuit	35	23	5.5%
8 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 40L8 oz Caramel / Crystal 40L	34	40	5.5%
2 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 80L2 oz Caramel / Crystal 80L	33	80	1.4%
0.75 lb	German - Pale Wheat0.75 lb Pale Wheat	39	1.5	8.3%
12 oz	American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)12 oz Carapils (Dextrine Malt)	33	1.8	8.3%
6 oz	Aromatic Malt6 oz Aromatic Malt	35	20	4.1%
1 oz	American - Midnight Wheat Malt1 oz Midnight Wheat Malt	33	550	0.7%
145 oz / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.60 oz	Northern Brewer0.6 oz Northern Brewer Hops	Pellet	11.4	Boil	60 min	32.49	28.6%
0.50 oz	Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	2.2	Boil	5 min	1.04	23.8%
1 oz	Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	2.2	Whirlpool at 180 °F	0 min	1.17	47.6%
2.10 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.60 oz	Northern Brewer (Pellet)	32.49	28.6%
1.50 oz	Saaz (Pellet) 1.4999999965689 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops	2.21	71.4%
2.10 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
	Infusion	--	122 °F	15 min
		--	148 °F	30 min
		--	156 °F	30 min
	Sparge	--	168 °F	1 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.35 qt/lb

Yeast

Wyeast - German Ale 1007

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Low
Optimum Temp:	55 - 68 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	56 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 72 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.63 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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Notes

Seriously a fan favorite of my friends when they come over, goes down easy like a dark lager

I have brewed this 3 times now and highly recommend it

fantastic, just brewed again after a few years

Best Florida Beer Oktoberfest Open 2023
09/30/2023 - Bronze

Award Winning Recipe

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Last Updated: 2023-10-04 18:39 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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