Pilsner Beer Recipe | All Grain German Pils by Brewer #239844 | Brewer's Friend
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Pilsner

171 calories 17 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pils
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 12.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 11.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 50% (brew house)
Source: gkh
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 171 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday September 21st 2019
1.052
1.012
5.3%
42.4
4.3
5.1
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Bestmalz - Pilsen10 lb Pilsen 37 1.9 50%
8 lb Proximity - Base Malt8 lb Base Malt 81.5 2 40%
1 lb Bestmalz - CaraHell1 lb CaraHell 32.2 12 5%
1 lb Bestmalz - BEST Acidulated1 lb BEST Acidulated 35.9 2.81 5%
20 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Magnum1.5 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 12.9 First Wort 60 min 39.58 42.9%
2 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh2 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 5 min 2.78 57.1%
3.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
32 qt Strike at 160F Infusion -- 149 °F 60 min
28 qt Final Mash Out Infusion -- 170 °F 10 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
10 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - Swiss Lager Yeast S-189
Amount:
3 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 767 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.47 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
71.8 0 7 113.5 20.7 18
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Pilsner" German Pils beer recipe by gkh. All Grain, ABV 5.27%, IBU 42.36, SRM 4.34, Fermentables: (Pilsen, Base Malt, CaraHell, BEST Acidulated) Hops: (Magnum, Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Gypsum)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-09-21 12:35 UTC
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