German Style Pilsner
174 calories
16.4 g
12 oz
Priming
Method: co2
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes |
Target Water Profile
Bentley’s BrewerLee Freeland MI
Ca+2 |
Mg+2 |
Na+ |
Cl- |
SO4-2 |
HCO3- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Cool to under 60° the sprinkle yeast on top of oxygenated wort. Ferment 6-8 weeks at 54°-56° then cold condition in keg at 35° for an addition 3 weeks.
Gelatin was used at time of kegging. |
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
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Mash Guidelines
Amount
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Description
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Type
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Start Temp
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Target Temp
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Time
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4 gal |
Mash in at 129° and rest for 20 minutes. Vorloff and pull 1 gallon then bring to a boil. After 20 min rest Add the boil back to the mash, then vorloff and pull 1.5 gallons, bring to a boil then add back to the mash to bring to 145-150. |
Strike |
149 °F |
129 °F |
20 min |
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Begin rest at 145°-150° vorloff then pull 1.5 gallons and bring to a boil then add back to mash after the 40 min rest. Vorloff and pull 1.75 gallons and bring to a boil then add back to mash to reach 156° |
Temperature |
-- |
145 °F |
40 min |
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Rest for 40 mins at 156° then vorloff and start draining to boil kettle |
Temperature |
-- |
156 °F |
40 min |
5 gal |
Once draining to boil kettle fly sparge until a pre boil volume of 7 gallons has been achieved. |
Fly Sparge |
-- |
168 °F |
60 min |
Starting Mash Thickness:
1.25 qt/lb
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Quick Water Requirements
Water |
Gallons |
Quarts |
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb
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2.97 |
11.9
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Mash volume with grains
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3.73 |
14.9
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Grain absorption losses
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-1.19 |
-4.8
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Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 6.08 g | 24.3 qt)
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5.47 |
21.9
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Mash Lauter Tun losses
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-0.25 |
-1
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Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.61 g | 30.5 qt)
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7 |
28
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Boil off losses
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-2.25 |
-9
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Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma)
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-0.11 |
-0.5
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Post boil Volume
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5.25 |
21
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Going into fermentor
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5.25 |
21
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Total:
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8.44
|
33.8
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Equipment Profile Used: |
System Default |
"German Style Pilsner" German Pilsner (Pils) beer recipe by Fleeulrich. All Grain, ABV 5.58%, IBU 39.17, SRM 6.34, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Victory) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh, German Tettnang) Other: (Irish Moss, Yeast Nutrient)
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