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Memorial Day Lager

199 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: German Helles Exportbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 3.75 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 4.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.058 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.061 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Source: johnc
Calories: 199 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday April 21st 2022
1.061
1.010
6.9%
19.8
4.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb Weyermann - Pilsner7 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 86.2%
1 lb Weyermann - Vienna Malt1 lb Vienna Malt 37 3.5 12.3%
2 oz Bestmalz - BEST Melanoidin2 oz BEST Melanoidin 34.5 27 1.5%
8.12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.2 Boil 60 min 19.82 100%
1 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
4 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
0.50 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 74 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 6.55 g | 26.2 qt) 6.27 25.1  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 7.2 g | 28.8 qt) 6.92 27.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.02 -4.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 5.29 g | 21.2 qt) 5 20  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 3.75 g | 15 qt) 4.75 19  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 4.75 g | 19 qt) 3.75 15  
Total: 6.27 25.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Memorial Day Lager" German Helles Exportbier beer recipe by johnc. BIAB, ABV 6.87%, IBU 19.82, SRM 4.27, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna Malt, BEST Melanoidin) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Whirlfloc)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-05-28 21:00 UTC