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Hard Telling not Knowing

181 calories 17.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Czech Dark Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Robinson
Calories: 181 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday February 6th 2024
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
22.70 g Yakima Valley Hops - NZ Motueka22.7 g NZ Motueka Hops Pellet 7.5 Boil 60 min 22.62 34.8%
1 oz Artisan - Saaz (Czech)1 oz Saaz (Czech) Hops Pellet 2.8 Boil 10 min 3.82 43.5%
0.50 oz Artisan - Saaz (Czech)0.5 oz Saaz (Czech) Hops Pellet 2.8 Boil 30 min 4.05 21.7%
2.30 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Czech Budejovice Lager Yeast WLP802
Amount:
2.50 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 424 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.14 20.6  
Mash volume with grains 6.08 24.3  
Grain absorption losses -1.47 -5.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.41 g | 17.7 qt) 4.08 16.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.84 g | 31.3 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.09 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.22 36.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Pre-Boil Gravity 1.o47
PH 5.11

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