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Lager - Pilot

201 calories 15.8 g 0.5 L
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Light Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 100 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 100 liters
Post Boil Size: 90 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 85% (brew house)
Calories: 201 calories (Per 0.5L)
Carbs: 15.8 g (Per 0.5L)
Created: Wednesday September 6th 2023
1.044
1.006
5.0%
28.7
2.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
15 kg American - Pilsner15 kg Pilsner 37 1.8 88.2%
1 kg American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 kg Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5.9%
1 kg Bestmalz - BEST Acidulated1 kg BEST Acidulated 35.9 2.81 5.9%
17 kg / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
213 g Tettnanger213 g Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 25.61 75.3%
70 g Tettnanger70 g Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 10 min 3.05 24.7%
283 g / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
10 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
10 g gypsum (calcium sulfate) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
6 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 10 min.
4 g Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
9 - 22 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 1643 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 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
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
50 L Infusion -- 65 °C 60 min
Infusion 65 °C 77 °C 10 min
100 L Sparge -- 85 °C --
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.65 L/kg
Quick Water Requirements
Water Liters
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (45.4 L) exceeded. Volume required: 97.12 L. Suggest reducing initial water volume to 45.4 L and adding 51.72 L sparge/top-off.  
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 73.27 L. Suggest reducing strike water volume to 34.18 L and adding 27.87 L sparge/top-off. 62.1
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 3.7 L/kg 62.1
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 63.3 L) 73.3
Grain absorption losses -17
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 53 L) 55.9
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.9
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 97.1 L) 100
Boil off losses -5.7
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -1.4
Post boil Volume 90
Top off amount 10
Going into fermentor 100
Total: 117.9  
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Lager - Pilot" American Light Lager beer recipe by Jamie Morris. All Grain, ABV 4.96%, IBU 28.66, SRM 2.9, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Carapils (Dextrine Malt), BEST Acidulated) Hops: (Tettnanger) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), gypsum (calcium sulfate), Whirlfloc, Yeast Nutrient)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-09-06 16:50 UTC