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Italian Pilsner with what Alecraft had

163 calories 13.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.35 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: KT Kirk
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 163 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday February 24th 2023
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb German - Pilsner10 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 95.2%
4 oz German - Acidulated Malt4 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2.4%
4 oz German - CaraMunich II4 oz CaraMunich II 34 46 2.4%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Artisan - Hull Melon1 oz Hull Melon Hops Pellet 6.8 Boil 60 min 25.21 21.1%
0.75 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.75 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 20 min 7.58 15.8%
0.50 oz Tettnanger0.5 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil 5 min 1.44 10.5%
0.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.1 Boil 5 min 1.51 10.5%
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 3.9 Dry Hop 3 days 21.1%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.1 Dry Hop 3 days 21.1%
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Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 387 B cells required
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Priming
Amount: 5.16oz       CO2 Level: 2.6 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
83.2 44.6 19.2 67.7 112.7 55.2
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8.67 gal Heat to 164 degrees, dough in at 156.4 Infusion -- 151 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.67 g | 34.7 qt) 8.91 35.7  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.51 g | 38 qt) 9.75 39  
Grain absorption losses -1.31 -5.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.1 g | 28.4 qt) 7.35 29.4  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.1 -0.4  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6 24  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 8.91 35.7
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Use the Brulosophy Lager Method

7 days of primary at 50 degrees F

Raise to 68 degrees for dry hopping and D rest for 4-10 days

Drop to 8 degrees every 12 hours until 30-32 degrees. Hold for a week or more.

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