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Czech A Light

121 calories 12.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Czech Pale Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.43 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.032 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Calories: 121 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday April 29th 2022
1.037
1.009
3.6%
34.9
4.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb Weyermann - Barke Pilsner Malt7 lb Barke Pilsner Malt 37.03 1.75 90.3%
0.50 lb American - Victory0.5 lb Victory 34 28 6.5%
4 oz German - Acidulated Malt4 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 3.2%
7.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
21 g Perle (8.2 AA)21 g Perle (8.2 AA) Hops Pellet 8.2 Boil 60 min 27.15 19.8%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 15 min 7.76 26.7%
2 oz Saaz (3.5 AA)2 oz Saaz (3.5 AA) Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 0 min 53.5%
3.74 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - L28 Urkel
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
73%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
52 - 58 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 263 B cells required
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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
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
13.75 qt Infusion 141 °F 131 °F 20 min
2.7 qt Temperature 212 °F 143 °F 20 min
2.4 qt Temperature -- 151 °F 20 min
13.2 qt Batch Sparge -- 165 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 2.91 11.6  
Mash volume with grains 3.53 14.1  
Grain absorption losses -0.97 -3.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.7 g | 22.8 qt) 4.56 18.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.39 g | 29.6 qt) 6.25 25  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.14 -0.6  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5 g | 20 qt) 5.43 21.7  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.43 g | 21.7 qt) 5 20  
Total: 7.47 29.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Czech A Light" Czech Pale Lager beer recipe by Brewer #51601. All Grain, ABV 3.61%, IBU 34.91, SRM 4.76, Fermentables: (Barke Pilsner Malt, Victory, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Perle (8.2 AA), Saaz, Saaz (3.5 AA)) Other: (Gypsum)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-05-18 23:24 UTC