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German Pilsner

156 calories 12.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 156 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday August 10th 2022
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1.007
5.3%
32.1
3.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb Weyermann - Pilsner9.5 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 91.3%
0.50 lb German - CaraFoam0.5 lb CaraFoam 37 1.8 4.8%
0.25 lb Briess - Victory Malt0.25 lb Victory Malt 34.5 28 2.4%
0.16 lb Weyermann - Acidulated0.16 lb Acidulated 27 3.4 1.5%
10.41 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.1 Boil 60 min 16.23 33.3%
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Saaz CZ1 oz Saaz CZ Hops Pellet 5.2 Boil 30 min 15.82 33.3%
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Hersbrucker 1 oz Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 2.8 Dry Hop Day 6 33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 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
4.31 gal Strike 162 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 75 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.9 15.6  
Mash volume with grains 4.74 18.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.3 -5.2  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.72 g | 18.9 qt) 5.15 20.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.05 36.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"German Pilsner" German Pilsner (Pils) beer recipe by Mufasa's Brewing. All Grain, ABV 5.26%, IBU 32.05, SRM 3.94, Fermentables: (Pilsner, CaraFoam, Victory Malt, Acidulated) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh, Saaz CZ, Hersbrucker )
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