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Czech Pilsner

147 calories 13.7 g 16 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Bohemian Pilsener
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.033 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (ending kettle)
Calories: 147 calories (Per 16oz)
Carbs: 13.7 g (Per 16oz)
Created: Wednesday March 15th 2023
1.045
1.009
4.8%
31.8
3.2
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Weyermann - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner8 lb Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 36.3 1.9 89.5%
7 oz German - Acidulated Malt7 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 4.9%
0.50 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose0.5 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose 42 0.5 5.6%
8.94 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
10 g Barth-Haas - Hallertauer Magnum10 g Hallertauer Magnum Hops Pellet 13.5 Boil 60 min 19.17 10.1%
4 g Barth-Haas - Hallertauer Magnum4 g Hallertauer Magnum Hops Pellet 13.5 Boil 10 min 2.78 4%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 10 min 5.11 28.6%
2 oz Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Whirlpool 10 min 4.77 57.2%
99.05 g / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
6 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
0.50 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 0 min.
3 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Czech Budejovice Lager Yeast WLP802
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
53 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 408 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
30 5 18 16 21 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.97 gal Strike 159 °F 152 °F 60 min
2.34 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.16 12.7  
Mash volume with grains 3.84 15.4  
Grain absorption losses -1.05 -4.2  
Remaining sparge water volume 5.6 22.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.04 0.2  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.06 g | 28.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil volume (equipment estimates 5.94 g | 23.8 qt) 5.5 22  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.08 -0.3  
Estimated amount in fermentor 5.43 21.7  
Total: 8.77 35.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Distilled water w/ 1 gallon well
0.7g/G calcium chloride (dihydrate, strike water only)
Ferment at 53F

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  • Last Updated: 2023-03-21 14:11 UTC