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Mex Light

124 calories 11 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Light American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.95 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.034 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 124 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 11 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday December 5th 2020
1.038
1.007
4.1%
15.6
2.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Extra Pale Malt6 lb Extra Pale Malt 33 1.8 75%
2 lb Flaked Corn2 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 25%
8 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3 Boil 60 min 12.01 50%
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 5 min 3.59 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 69 B cells required
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Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 5.8 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Sparge 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
2 gal Vorlauf 170 °F 200 °F 30 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.33 g | 33.3 qt) 7.95 31.8  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 8.97 g | 35.9 qt) 8.59 34.4  
Grain absorption losses -1 -4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 6.7 26.8  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 5.95 23.8  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.95 g | 23.8 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 7.95 31.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Mex Light" Light American Lager beer recipe by Wildebier. BIAB, ABV 4.09%, IBU 15.6, SRM 2.52, Fermentables: (Extra Pale Malt, Flaked Corn) Hops: (Saaz, Tettnanger)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-12-22 21:00 UTC