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Czech Pilsner

179 calories 18.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Czech Pale Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: njcalzia
Calories: 179 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday March 1st 2022
1.054
1.014
5.3%
37.1
3.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb German - Pilsner9.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 90.5%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 4.8%
0.50 lb Munich0.5 lb Munich 37 6 4.8%
10.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Yakima Valley Hops - CZ Saaz2 oz CZ Saaz Hops Pellet 3.2 Boil 60 min 23.51 40%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - CZ Saaz1 oz CZ Saaz Hops Pellet 3.2 Boil 30 min 9.03 20%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - CZ Saaz1 oz CZ Saaz Hops Pellet 3.2 Boil 5 min 2.34 20%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - CZ Saaz1 oz CZ Saaz Hops Pellet 3.2 Whirlpool 10 min 2.18 20%
5 oz / $ 0.00
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.25 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
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.94 15.8  
Mash volume with grains 4.78 19.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.31 -5.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.56 g | 22.3 qt) 5.13 20.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.94 g | 31.8 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.15 -0.6  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.54 g | 22.2 qt) 6 24  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.04 -0.2  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.96 g | 23.9 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 9.06 36.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

OG 1.055
FG
ABV
Pitched at 48 F. Allowed to rise to 50 F. Fermented at 50 F for 8 days. Raised temp 2 F/12 hours until 72 F reached. Allowed to finish for 5 days. Cold crashed to 35 F for 48 hours before racking into keg for lagering and carbonation.

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