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Bohemian Rhapsody

175 calories 17.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Bohemian Pilsener
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Garrett
Calories: 175 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday October 20th 2014
1.053
1.013
5.2%
22.3
3.7
n/a
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner11 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 91.7%
1 lb German - CaraFoam1 lb CaraFoam 37 1.8 8.3%
12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4.3 Boil 60 min 14.57 33.3%
1 oz Spalt1 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 3.9 Aroma 10 min 4.79 33.3%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.3 Aroma 5 min 2.91 33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bavarian Lager 2206
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
46 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
58 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
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Target Water Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Evian Spring Bottled Water
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal 2 stage decoction mash Decoction -- 155 °F 120 min
5 gal Fly Sparge -- 170 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.25 21  
Mash volume with grains 6.21 24.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.11 g | 16.5 qt) 4 16  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.61 g | 30.5 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 6 24  
Going into fermentor 6 24  
Total: 9.25 37
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

decoction volume = total mash volume * (target temp - start temp) / (boil temp - start temp)

First Stage
1.3G = 4G x (150F - 120F) / (212F - 120F)

Second Stage
1.3G = 4G x (170F - 150F) / (212F - 150F)


Ingredients: Pilsner malt, German hop varieties (especially noble varieties such as Hallertauer, Tettnanger and Spalt for taste and aroma), medium sulfate water, German lager yeast.

Vital Statistics:
OG: 1.044 - 1.050
IBUs: 25 - 45
FG: 1.008 - 1.013
SRM: 2 - 5
ABV: 4.4 - 5.2%

Commercial Examples: Bitburger, Warsteiner, König Pilsener, Jever Pils, Holsten Pils, Spaten Pils, Victory Prima Pils, Brooklyn Pilsner

Wyeast Strains:
2007 - Pilsen Lager™
2124 - Bohemian Lager™

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