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Helles Lager

160 calories 16.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 31 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 35 gallons
Post Boil Size: 31 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 10.7 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 12.0 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday November 16th 2021
12.0 °P
3.1 °P
4.8%
16.4
3.6
5.8
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
45 lb US - Pale 2-Row45 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 77.6%
12 lb American - Pilsner12 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 20.7%
1 lb Weyermann - Carahell1 lb Carahell 34 10 1.7%
58 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
5 oz Saaz5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 11.44 31.3%
8 oz Saaz8 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 5 min 3.65 50%
3 oz Saaz3 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Whirlpool 0 min 1.27 18.8%
16 oz / 0.00
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Buena Vista CO Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 32.99 gal (131.95 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 20.99 gal (83.95 qt) sparge/top-off.    
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 26.39 gal (105.56 qt). Suggest reducing strike water volume to 7.36 gal (29.44 qt) and adding 14.39 gal (57.56 qt) sparge/top-off. 21.75 87  
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 21.75 87  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 26.28 g | 105.1 qt) 26.39 105.6  
Grain absorption losses -7.25 -29  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 18.74 g | 75 qt) 20.75 83  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 32.99 g | 132 qt) 35 140  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.49 -2  
Post boil Volume 31 124  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.11 -0.5  
Top off amount 0.11 0.5  
Going into fermentor 31 124  
Total: 42.5 170
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Helles Lager" Munich Helles beer recipe by Brian England. All Grain, ABV 4.76%, IBU 16.36, SRM 3.61, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Pilsner, Carahell) Hops: (Saaz)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-11-22 21:42 UTC