New Zealand Pilsner Beer Recipe | All Grain International Pale Lager by willlahey | Brewer's Friend
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New Zealand Pilsner

159 calories 12.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: International Pale Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 63% (brew house)
Source: BYO - Gordon Strong
Calories: 159 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday April 6th 2019
1.049
1.007
5.5%
31.7
3.7
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb American - Pale 2-Row5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 47.6%
5 lb American - Pilsner5 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 47.6%
8 oz American - Wheat8 oz Wheat 38 1.8 4.8%
10.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Motueka1 oz Motueka Hops Pellet 4 First Wort at 149 °F 90 min 19.98 25%
0.50 oz Nelson Sauvin0.5 oz Nelson Sauvin Hops Pellet 10.8 Boil 10 min 8.31 12.5%
1 oz Motueka1 oz Motueka Hops Pellet 4 Boil 5 min 3.39 25%
1 oz Rakau1 oz Rakau Hops Pellet 10.3 Dry Hop 3 days 25%
0.50 oz Nelson Sauvin0.5 oz Nelson Sauvin Hops Pellet 10.8 Dry Hop 3 days 12.5%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Infusion -- 149 °F 60 min
3.5 gal Sparge -- 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
12 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 115 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 3 2 5 5 25
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"New Zealand Pilsner" International Pale Lager beer recipe by BYO - Gordon Strong. All Grain, ABV 5.49%, IBU 31.68, SRM 3.71, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Pilsner, Wheat) Hops: (Motueka, Nelson Sauvin, Rakau) Other: (Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-12-15 19:57 UTC
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