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Munich Helles

Created: Saturday September 19th 2015
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208 calories 21 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Ed Kutyna
Calories: 208 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21 g (Per 12oz)
1.063
1.015
6.3%
11.0
6.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row11.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 93.9%
0.75 lb American - Pale 2-Row - Toasted0.75 lb Pale 2-Row - Toasted 33 30 6.1%
12.25 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.60 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.6 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 60 min 10.97 30%
0.60 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.6 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 0 min 30%
0.80 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.8 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 0 min 40%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - German Ale 1007
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
55 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
72 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 102 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
15 qt Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
18 qt Infusion -- 170 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 3.83 15.3  
Mash volume with grains 4.81 19.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.53 -6.1  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.53 g | 18.1 qt) 4.95 19.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.58 g | 26.3 qt) 7 28  
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: 8.78 35.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default

Batch Performance
Efficiency:
Conversion: 66%
Pre-Boil Efficiency N/A
Ending Kettle Efficiency N/A
Brew House: 62% 22.7 ppg
Wort Volume:
5.8 Gallons
  • Expected 5 Gallons of fermentable wort.
  • Adjust your equipment profile and calibrate your equipment to dial this in.
  • Expected OG: 1.063
  • Actual OG: 1.048
Alcohol and Attenuation:
ABV: 4.99%
  • Apparent Attenuation: 79.2%
  • Actual FG: 1.010
  • Calories per 12oz 208 calories
  • Carbohydrates per 12oz 21 g
Amount Packaged:
Pending - N/A
Requires Packaged log entry with a volume reading.
Latest Brew Log
Date Days Event Gravity Volume pH Temp Updated Comment
9/19/2015 4:06 PM
over 9 years ago 		+0 Mash Complete 1.042 6.6 Gallons 2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago
9/19/2015 6:03 PM
over 9 years ago 		+0 Brew Day Complete 1.048 5.8 Gallons 2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago
10/24/2015 12:37 PM
over 9 years ago 		+35 Fermentation Complete 1.010   2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago
"Munich Helles" Munich Helles beer recipe by Ed Kutyna. All Grain, ABV 6.31%, IBU 10.97, SRM 6.55, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Pale 2-Row - Toasted) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh)
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  • Last Updated: 2015-09-19 13:22 UTC