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WB Dark Lager

166 calories 13.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Dark American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.03 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 166 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday December 10th 2024
1.051
1.008
5.7%
11.0
19.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb Briess - Caramel Malt - 40L5.5 lb Caramel Malt - 40L 35.4 40 50%
5.50 lb Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row5.5 lb Brewers Malt 2-Row 37 1.8 50%
11 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Saaz0.75 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 11.02 100%
0.75 oz / 0.00
 
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:
55 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 394 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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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.8 qt Strike 156 °F 147 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.81 19.3  
Mash volume with grains 5.69 22.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Remaining sparge water volume 3.84 15.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume 7.03 28.1  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.03 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.66 34.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"WB Dark Lager" Dark American Lager beer recipe by Brewer #397750. All Grain, ABV 5.66%, IBU 11.02, SRM 19.31, Fermentables: (Caramel Malt - 40L, Brewers Malt 2-Row) Hops: (Saaz)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-01-15 18:32 UTC