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Highland Summer Lager

150 calories 13.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Light Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Source: Tim Highland
Calories: 150 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday May 26th 2024
1.046
1.008
5.0%
16.4
3.4
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb Extra Pale Malt9.5 lb Extra Pale Malt 33 1.8 79.2%
1.50 lb Flaked Corn1.5 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 12.5%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 8.3%
12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 12.18 50%
0.50 oz Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 15 min 3.02 25%
0.50 oz Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 5 min 1.21 25%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
12 g Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 10 min.
0.50 tbsp Gelatin Fining Kegging --
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LalBrew NovaLager™
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 68 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 91 B cells required
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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
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Strike 163 °F 152 °F 60 min
3.5 gal Batch Sparge 170 °F 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 72 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.5 18  
Mash volume with grains 5.46 21.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.83 g | 19.3 qt) 4.25 17  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.58 g | 30.3 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 6 24  
Going into fermentor 6 24  
Total: 8.75 35
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Pressure ferment at 12-15 psi to FG
Transfer to keg, chill to serving temp
Add gelatin per package directions
Lager for 3 days
Carbonate

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