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Pilsner - German Pilsner (Pils) (BJCP 2008)




Top 10 German Pilsner (Pils) (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
You Otter Know
5.5 gal 4.84% 47.46 1.047 1.010
All Grain 7787
Southern Lady Lager (All Day Long "Engrained" Slow Drip Debs Stress Larger)
10 gal 6.31% 42.15 1.067 1.019
All Grain 6722
San miguel beer Clone
5.5 gal 4.96% 18.7 1.047 1.009
All Grain 5858
Woosa and Poser 10 year Celebration Lager
10.5 gal 5.08% 42.41 1.054 1.015
All Grain 4369
(2016-04-04) German Pils NHC Final
6 gal 5.62% 39.29 1.050 1.007
All Grain 4332
Single Hop Lager I - Saaz
5 L 6.03% 26.01 1.054 1.008
All Grain 4250
Isengard-2
10.25 gal 4.86% 40.04 1.049 1.012
All Grain 4181
Lutra Kveik Pilsner
5.5 gal 5.59% 35.21 1.052 1.010
All Grain 3664
German Pilsner
12.5 gal 4.92% 35.64 1.045 1.007
All Grain 3323
Mexican Lager
11.5 gal 5.19% 32.75 1.050 1.010
All Grain 3120

Newest German Pilsner (Pils) (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Guy Forget
150 gal 4.95% 21.42 1.050 1.013
All Grain 1
Signha clone
8.5 L 6.06% 0 1.056 1.009
All Grain 10
Penhold Pils
23 L 4.77% 19.21 1.044 1.007
All Grain 8
Shining Smooth
20 L 4.87% 40.44 1.044 1.007
All Grain 21
Gordon Strong's German Pilsner
20 L 4.9% 34.85 1.045 1.008
All Grain 25
Italian Rambo
682 gal 5.52% 36.69 1.050 1.008
All Grain 29
German Pils
30 gal 5.05% 41.02 1.045 1.007
All Grain 87
German Pils (extract)
2.75 gal 4.92% 42.7 1.049 1.011
extract 41
KSB 2026 Kveik Pils
21 L 4.96% 0 1.049 1.011
All Grain 42
Baalsdorfer Magnum v7.3
20 L 5.38% 28.3 1.045 1.004
All Grain 30

Fermentables Used In German Pilsner (Pils) (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
German - Pilsner 882 German Grain base malt 1.6°L
38 85% 1% - 100%
American - Pilsner 298 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 84% 10% - 100%
German - Carapils 298 German Grain crystal malt 1.3°L
35 9% 0% - 100%
German - Acidulated Malt 228 German Grain acidulated malt 3.4°L
27 3% 0% - 41%
Weyermann - Pilsner 177 German Grain base malt 1.5°L
36 81% 5% - 100%
German - Vienna 168 German Grain base malt 4°L
37 16% 1% - 100%
Munich - Light 10L 160 Grain specialty malt 10°L
33 12% 0% - 100%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 149 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 7% 1% - 82%
German - Bohemian Pilsner 148 German Grain base malt 1.9°L
38 83% 7% - 100%
Belgian - Pilsner 100 Belgian Grain base malt 1.6°L
37 85% 1% - 100%

Hops Used In German Pilsner (Pils) (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Average AA Avg. Usage Usage Range
Saaz 803 3.5 33% 0% - 100%
Hallertau Mittelfruh 486 3.75 33% 4% - 100%
Tettnanger 329 4.5 30% 2% - 100%
Magnum 325 15 27% 1% - 100%
Perle 261 8.2 35% 2% - 100%
Hallertau Hersbrucker 180 4 30% 2% - 100%
Cascade 126 7 33% 3% - 100%
Domestic Hallertau 87 3.9 32% 6% - 100%
Northern Brewer 86 7.8 34% 7% - 100%
Hallertau Tradition (Germany) 74 5 35% 8% - 100%

Steeping Grains Used In German Pilsner (Pils) (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 9 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 59% 7% - 100%
German - Pilsner 9 German Grain base malt 1.6°L
38 69% 44% - 100%
German - Carapils 9 German Grain crystal malt 1.3°L
35 68% 13% - 100%
Munich - Light 10L 7 Grain specialty malt 10°L
33 52% 13% - 100%
American - Pilsner 5 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 65% 33% - 100%
Briess - Carapils Malt 5 US Grain specialty malt 1.5°L
34.5 48% 40% - 50%
Briess - Caramel Malt - 10L 4 American Grain crystal malt 10°L
35.4 50% 50% - 50%
Briess - Pilsen Malt 2-Row 3 American Grain base malt 1.2°L
37 87% 60% - 100%
German - Vienna 3 German Grain base malt 4°L
37 43% 28% - 67%
German - CaraMunich II 3 German Grain crystal malt 46°L
34 100% 100% - 100%

Yeasts Used In German Pilsner (Pils) (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Laboratory Type Alcohol Tolerance Flocculation Attenuation Min. Temp Max. Temp
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70 618 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 83% 48°F 72°F
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast S-23 221 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 82% 48°F 72°F
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05 141 Fermentis / Safale Ales Low Medium 81% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830 136 White Labs Lagers Medium Medium 76.5% 50°F 55°F
White Labs - Pilsner Lager Yeast WLP800 96 White Labs Lagers Medium Med-High 74.5% 50°F 55°F
Wyeast - Bohemian Lager 2124 71 Wyeast Lagers 0.09 Medium 75% 48°F 58°F
Lallemand - LalBrew Diamond Lager 64 Danstar Lagers High High 80% 50°F 59°F
Mangrove Jack - Bohemian Lager Yeast M84 54 Mangrove Jack Lagers n/a High 78% 50°F 59°F
Fermentis - Saflager - Swiss Lager Yeast S-189 43 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 84% 48°F 72°F
Mangrove Jack - Bavarian Lager M76 42 Mangrove Jack Lagers n/a Medium 77.5% 45°F 57°F

Other Ingredients Used In German Pilsner (Pils) (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Type Use Avg. Usage Usage Range
Gypsum 312 Water Agt Mash 18% 0% - 100%
Whirlfloc 215 Water Agt Whirlpool 66% 0% - 100%
Lactic acid 199 Water Agt Mash 76% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 191 Water Agt Mash 14% 0% - 100%
Epsom Salt 168 Water Agt Mash 7% 0% - 71%
Irish Moss 165 Fining Boil 73% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) 84 Water Agt Mash 20% 0% - 100%
Yeast Nutrient 79 Other Boil 31% 0% - 100%
Baking Soda 61 Water Agt Mash 7% 0% - 59%
Phosphoric acid 50 Water Agt Sparge 75% 0% - 100%

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