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Mexican Lager

179 calories 15.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Mexican Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Self
Hop Utilization: 94%
Calories: 179 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday February 22nd 2023
1.055
1.009
6.1%
22.3
4.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.50 lb Weyermann - Bohemian Pilsner Malt6.5 lb Bohemian Pilsner Malt 36.8 2.43 61.9%
2 lb Flaked Corn2 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 19%
2 lb German - Vienna2 lb Vienna 37 4 19%
10.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Domestic Hallertau1 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil 35 min 12.71 66.7%
0.50 oz Barth-Haas - Enigma0.5 oz Enigma Hops Pellet 13.5 Boil 10 min 9.62 33.3%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
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:
52 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 90 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 23.72 psi       Temp: 68 °F       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
5.5 gal Batch Sparge 162 °F 152 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.59 18.4  
Mash volume with grains 5.43 21.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.31 -5.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.53 g | 14.1 qt) 3.97 15.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.56 g | 26.2 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.56 34.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Mexican Lager" Mexican Lager beer recipe by Self. All Grain, ABV 6.09%, IBU 22.33, SRM 4.48, Fermentables: (Bohemian Pilsner Malt, Flaked Corn, Vienna) Hops: (Domestic Hallertau, Enigma)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-11-26 17:26 UTC