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Ambient Pils

167 calories 15.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.2 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.38 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 167 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday January 19th 2021
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb German - Pilsner8 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 80%
1 lb German - Vienna1 lb Vienna 37 4 10%
1 lb German - Carapils1 lb Carapils 35 1.3 10%
10 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - German Hallertau1 oz German Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.6 Boil 60 min 14.01 33.3%
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - German Hallertau1 oz German Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.6 Boil 15 min 6.95 33.3%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - GR Tettnanger1 oz GR Tettnanger Hops Pellet 2.8 Boil 10 min 3.95 33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Mangrove Jack - Bohemian Lager Yeast M84
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
78%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 59 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Toronto Water
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
4.37 gal Strike 162 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.38 17.5  
Mash volume with grains 5.18 20.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.94 g | 15.8 qt) 3.63 14.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.81 g | 27.3 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.2 g | 20.8 qt) 5.38 21.5  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.38 g | 21.5 qt) 5.2 20.8  
Total: 8 32
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Going to ferment at 13C for 1 week; raise to 17C for 1 week

Try to lager using Canadian ambient winter conditions around 0C for 4 weeks. May experience some fluctuations in temp and would prefer refrigeration at 4C, but giving this a shot in February 2021

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  • Last Updated: 2021-01-19 17:05 UTC