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Helles

156 calories 13.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 96%
Calories: 156 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday June 14th 2020
1.048
1.008
5.3%
17.9
5.4
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner9 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 81.8%
1.50 lb German - Dark Munich1.5 lb Dark Munich 36 10 13.6%
4 oz German - Melanoidin4 oz Melanoidin 37 25 2.3%
2 oz German - Carapils2 oz Carapils 35 1.3 1.1%
2 oz German - Acidulated Malt2 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 1.1%
176 oz / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.2 First Wort 60 min 14.73 50%
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 2.7 Boil 10 min 3.12 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 90 min.
1.50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 90 min.
2 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 90 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 95 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 12.98 psi       Temp: 42 °F       CO2 Level: 2.47 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
RO
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Start with RO water

No sparge BIAB
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8.2 gal Strike 131 °F 131 °F 10 min
Steeping 131 °F 145 °F 40 min
Steeping 145 °F 158 °F 20 min
Vorlauf 158 °F 168 °F 10 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 9.2 g | 36.8 qt) 8.63 34.5  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 10.08 g | 40.3 qt) 9.51 38  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.58 g | 30.3 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 6.5 26  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 6.5 g | 26 qt) 6 24  
Total: 8.63 34.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Helles" Munich Helles beer recipe by Schwizel. BIAB, ABV 5.3%, IBU 17.85, SRM 5.38, Fermentables: (Bohemian Pilsner, Dark Munich, Melanoidin, Carapils, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh, Tettnanger) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Epsom Salt)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-06-30 17:16 UTC