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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 9278
Southern Lady Lager (All Day Long "Engrained" Slow Drip Debs Stress Larger)
10 gal 6.31% 42.15 1.067 1.019
All Grain 6896
San miguel beer Clone
5.5 gal 4.96% 18.7 1.047 1.009
All Grain 6310
(2016-04-04) German Pils NHC Final
6 gal 5.62% 39.29 1.050 1.007
All Grain 4596
Woosa and Poser 10 year Celebration Lager
10.5 gal 5.08% 42.41 1.054 1.015
All Grain 4480
Single Hop Lager I - Saaz
5 L 6.03% 26.01 1.054 1.008
All Grain 4392
Isengard-2
10.25 gal 4.86% 40.04 1.049 1.012
All Grain 4376
Lutra Kveik Pilsner
5.5 gal 5.59% 35.21 1.052 1.010
All Grain 3973
German Pilsner
12.5 gal 4.92% 35.64 1.045 1.007
All Grain 3514
Pilsner Urquell
23 L 4.08% 20.64 1.042 1.011
All Grain 3506

Newest German Pilsner (Pils) (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Awesome Recipe
1200 L 4.68% 18.43 1.048 1.012
All Grain 1
NZish PILSNER
300 L 5.08% 29 1.058 1.019
All Grain 14
Italian Pilsner
5.5 gal 5.62% 30.48 1.052 1.009
extract 14
Pilsner Tetnang, Hallertau, Saaz
39 L 4.93% 34.25 1.047 1.009
All Grain 34
Highly Hopped Pilsner
7 gal 4.86% 175.1 1.048 1.011
Partial Mash 36
Awesome Recipe
31 gal 4.46% 34.84 1.044 1.010
All Grain 25
Ottava cotta
20.8 L 4.09% 0 1.042 1.010
All Grain 40
Pilsner Obscura Schwarzbier
5.5 gal 4.47% 11.64 1.041 1.007
extract 72
GoldJäger
5.75 gal 5.09% 41.45 1.046 1.007
All Grain 96
Wheatlow Pils II
20.8 L 5.32% 32.59 1.056 1.016
All Grain 43

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

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
German - Pilsner 893 German Grain base malt 1.6°L
38 85% 1% - 100%
American - Pilsner 303 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 84% 10% - 100%
German - Carapils 302 German Grain crystal malt 1.3°L
35 9% 0% - 100%
German - Acidulated Malt 232 German Grain acidulated malt 3.4°L
27 3% 0% - 41%
Weyermann - Pilsner 189 German Grain base malt 1.5°L
36 81% 1% - 100%
German - Vienna 170 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) 152 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 7% 1% - 82%
German - Bohemian Pilsner 150 German Grain base malt 1.9°L
38 83% 7% - 100%
Belgian - Pilsner 99 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 823 3.5 33% 0% - 100%
Hallertau Mittelfruh 496 3.75 33% 4% - 100%
Magnum 336 15 27% 1% - 100%
Tettnanger 335 4.5 30% 2% - 100%
Perle 265 8.2 36% 2% - 100%
Hallertau Hersbrucker 182 4 30% 2% - 100%
Cascade 133 7 33% 3% - 100%
Domestic Hallertau 89 3.9 33% 6% - 100%
Northern Brewer 86 7.8 34% 7% - 100%
Hallertau Tradition (Germany) 78 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%
German - CaraMunich II 3 German Grain crystal malt 46°L
34 100% 100% - 100%
American - Vienna 3 American Grain base malt 4°L
35 44% 13% - 69%
German - Melanoidin 3 German Grain roasted malt 25°L
37 67% 40% - 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-34/70 644 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 83% 48°F 72°F
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast S-23 225 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 82% 48°F 72°F
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05 144 Fermentis / Safale Ales Low Medium 81% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830 138 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 66 Danstar Lagers High High 80% 50°F 59°F
Mangrove Jack - Bohemian Lager Yeast M84 55 Mangrove Jack Lagers n/a High 78% 50°F 59°F
Mangrove Jack - Bavarian Lager M76 44 Mangrove Jack Lagers n/a Medium 77.5% 45°F 57°F
Fermentis - Saflager - Swiss Lager Yeast S-189 44 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 84% 48°F 72°F

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

Name Recipes Type Use Avg. Usage Usage Range
Gypsum 331 Water Agt Mash 18% 0% - 100%
Whirlfloc 216 Water Agt Boil 66% 0% - 100%
Lactic acid 213 Water Agt Mash 76% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 203 Water Agt Mash 14% 0% - 100%
Epsom Salt 177 Water Agt Mash 6% 0% - 71%
Irish Moss 169 Fining Boil 72% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) 93 Water Agt Mash 19% 0% - 100%
Yeast Nutrient 85 Other Primary 31% 0% - 100%
Baking Soda 63 Water Agt Mash 7% 0% - 59%
Phosphoric acid 53 Water Agt Mash 75% 0% - 100%

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