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Munich Helles

145 calories 15 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.9 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Three Shakes Brewing
Calories: 145 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday March 10th 2021
1.044
1.011
4.3%
15.7
3.0
5.8
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7.40 lb Ireks - Pilsner Malt7.4 lb Pilsner Malt 36 1.8 82.2%
1.60 lb German - Carapils1.6 lb Carapils 35 1.3 17.8%
9 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.1 Boil 75 min 15.55 51%
0.40 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.4 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.1 Boil 5 min 0.09 16.3%
0.80 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.8 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.1 Aroma 0 min 32.7%
2.45 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Mash 15 min.
1 tbsp Yeast Nutrient Other Mash 10 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Munich Lager 2308
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 56 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 80 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Munich (decarbonated)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
40 20 4 75 52 29
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.71 gal Alpha Temperature 126 °F 126 °F 15 min
Beta Temperature 147 °F 147 °F 30 min
Protein Temperature 154 °F 154 °F 30 min
Mashout Temperature 168 °F 168 °F 10 min
Fly Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.38 13.5  
Mash volume with grains 4.1 16.4  
Grain absorption losses -1.13 -4.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.84 g | 23.4 qt) 4.9 19.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.84 g | 31.4 qt) 6.9 27.6  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.09 -0.4  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6 24  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 8.28 33.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Munich Helles" Munich Helles beer recipe by Three Shakes Brewing. All Grain, ABV 4.31%, IBU 15.65, SRM 3.02, Fermentables: (Pilsner Malt, Carapils) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Whirlfloc, Yeast Nutrient)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-04-04 17:15 UTC