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Pilsner

192 calories 15.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Classic American Pilsner
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 10 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13 gallons
Post Boil Size: 11 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: alemate
Calories: 192 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday October 22nd 2021
1.059
1.009
6.6%
38.1
4.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb American - Pilsner5 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 21.7%
15 lb US - Pale 2-Row15 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 65.2%
2 lb American - Vienna2 lb Vienna 35 4 8.7%
1 lb Weyermann - Carafoam1 lb Carafoam 34.5 2.2 4.3%
23 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Sorachi Ace1 oz Sorachi Ace Hops Pellet 11.1 Boil 60 min 21.09 20%
2 oz Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 4 Boil 30 min 11.68 40%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 4 Boil 15 min 3.77 20%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 4 Boil 5 min 1.52 20%
5 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - Swiss Lager Yeast S-189
Amount:
4 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
84%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
55 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 961 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8.62 gal Strike 164 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 12.44 gal (49.75 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 0.44 gal (1.75 qt) sparge/top-off.    
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 8.63 34.5  
Mash volume with grains 10.47 41.9  
Grain absorption losses -2.88 -11.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 6.94 g | 27.8 qt) 7.5 30  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 12.44 g | 49.8 qt) 13 52  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.19 -0.8  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 10 g | 40 qt) 11 44  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 11 g | 44 qt) 10 40  
Total: 16.13 64.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Pilsner" Classic American Pilsner beer recipe by alemate. All Grain, ABV 6.61%, IBU 38.06, SRM 4.26, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Pale 2-Row, Vienna, Carafoam) Hops: (Sorachi Ace, Saaz)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-10-22 12:59 UTC