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179 calories 19.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Düsseldorf Altbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Efficiency: 85% (brew house)
Source: Jason L Connor
Calories: 179 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday January 17th 2013
1.054
1.015
5.1%
46.6
12.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb German - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner6 lb Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.8 64%
3 lb German - Munich Light3 lb Munich Light 37 6 32%
3 oz German - CaraMunich II3 oz CaraMunich II 34 46 2%
3 oz German - De-Husked Caraf II3 oz De-Husked Caraf II 32 418 2%
9.37 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Magnum1 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 13 Boil 60 min 46.59 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 59 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
58 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 416 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Fort Collins, CO, USA
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
16 2 3 0 12 45
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
10 Temperature -- 131 °F 10 min
Decoction -- 152 °F 10 min
Temperature -- 152 °F 50 min
Decoction -- 168 °F 5 min
Temperature -- 168 °F 10 min
Sparge -- 168 °F --
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.1 16.4  
Mash volume with grains 4.85 19.4  
Grain absorption losses -1.17 -4.7  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.11 g | 20.4 qt) 3.82 15.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.79 g | 31.2 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 7.92 31.7
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Alt" Düsseldorf Altbier beer recipe by Jason L Connor. All Grain, ABV 5.13%, IBU 46.59, SRM 12.06, Fermentables: (Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner, Munich Light, CaraMunich II, De-Husked Caraf II) Hops: (Magnum)
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