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Lite Lager (Miller Lite Clone)

127 calories 12 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Light Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.028 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 127 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday June 22nd 2023
1.039
1.008
4.1%
9.6
2.5
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb American - Pale 2-Row11 lb American - Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 78.6%
2 lb US - Corn Sugar2 lb Corn Sugar 42 0 14.3%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 7.1%
14 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.25 oz Galena0.25 oz Galena Hops Pellet 13 Boil 60 min 7.53 50%
0.25 oz Saaz0.25 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 2.03 50%
0.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Chalk Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5.81 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 3 2 5 5 25
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 3.75 15  
Mash volume with grains 4.71 18.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 9.36 g | 37.5 qt) 11.84 47.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.16 0.6  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 11.52 g | 46.1 qt) 14 56  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.02 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 10 40  
Going into fermentor 10 40  
Total: 15.59 62.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Lite Lager (Miller Lite Clone)" American Light Lager beer recipe by wesiht. All Grain, ABV 4.13%, IBU 9.55, SRM 2.53, Fermentables: (American - Pale 2-Row, Corn Sugar, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (Galena, Saaz) Other: (Chalk, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Salt, Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-06-27 15:11 UTC