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Bratislava Pilsner

165 calories 16.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Czech Pale Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 165 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday November 18th 2020
1.050
1.012
4.9%
43.8
4.3
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb German - Pilsner9 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 90%
1 lb Munich - Light 10L1 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 10%
10 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Saaz1.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.2 Boil 60 min 26.51 25%
2 oz Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.2 Boil 30 min 16.06 33.3%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.2 Aroma 5 min 2.64 16.7%
1.50 oz Saaz1.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 1 min 0.94 25%
6 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.60 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 0 min.
0.80 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Other 0 min.
 
Yeast
Escarpment Labs - Czech Lager
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48.2 - 55.4 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 86 B cells required
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Priming
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
Diluted sparge water w/ 2 gallons (50%) distilled water
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
4 gal Sparge -- 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.6 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.6 qt/lb 4 16  
Mash volume with grains 4.8 19.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.48 g | 17.9 qt) 5 20  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.98 g | 27.9 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.23 -0.9  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.25 g | 21 qt) 5.5 22  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 5.25 21  
Total: 9 36
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Use 4 gallons mash regular Toronto tap (with campden), acidify with 2.6ml lactic, and for sparge use 2 gallons distilled, 2 gallons Toronto tap acidify w/ 0.8ml lactic, final profile estimate is close to PseudoBo Pils:
Ca: 26
Mg: 7
Na: 10
S04: 20
CaCl: 20

OG: 1.043

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