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Brew Fort Rheingold Extra Dry Lager Clone

160 calories 13.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Classic American Pilsner
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 85%
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday October 19th 2023
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.50 lb Mountain Malt - Mountain Pilsner Base Malt6.5 lb Mountain Pilsner Base Malt 37.4 1.4 65%
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1.50 lb Flaked Corn1.5 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 15%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 2.9 Boil 60 min 14.23 75%
0.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 2.9 Boil 30 min 1.82 12.5%
0.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 2.9 Boil 15 min 1.18 12.5%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
52 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 80 B cells required
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Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 5.2 oz       Temp: 68 °F       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
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Temperature 153 °F 153 °F 60 min
2.25 gal Sparge 170 °F 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.38 17.5  
Mash volume with grains 5.18 20.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.7 g | 14.8 qt) 2.13 8.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.58 g | 26.3 qt) 5 20  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 6.5 26
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Boil off is around -1.5 gal per hr, top off with water to drop OG to 1.049/12.1P and 5 gal total volume post boil

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  • Last Updated: 2023-11-07 21:07 UTC