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German Altbier

179 calories 18.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: No Profile Selected
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.100 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Mont's BrewHaus
Hop Utilization: 93%
Calories: 179 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday April 26th 2023
1.054
1.014
5.4%
28.7
17.2
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter5 lb Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter 37 2.6 46.5%
4 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner4 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 37.2%
1 lb Munich1 lb Munich 37 6 9.3%
4 oz German - Carafa II4 oz Carafa II 32 425 2.3%
4 oz German - CaraMunich I4 oz CaraMunich I 34 39 2.3%
4 oz Bairds - Pale Chocolate4 oz Pale Chocolate 33 207 2.3%
10.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Magnum1 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 13.2 Boil 60 min 27.14 50%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 5 min 1.54 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - German Ale 1007
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
55 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 97 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 18.21 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 1.9 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Mont's BrewHaus - Vonore TN
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.03 16.1  
Mash volume with grains 4.89 19.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.34 -5.4  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.64 g | 18.6 qt) 0.56 2.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 3 12  
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: 4.59 18.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Mash at 152 for 75 minutes
60 minute boil
ferment at 60 degF for 3 weeks
Cold crash and keg

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  • Last Updated: 2023-04-26 13:47 UTC