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Bavarian Helles

172 calories 17.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Helles Bock
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (ending kettle)
Calories: 172 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday June 4th 2016
1.052
1.013
5.0%
15.8
4.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb German - Pilsner9.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 86.2%
0.65 lb German - CaraFoam0.65 lb CaraFoam 37 1.8 5.9%
0.43 lb German - CaraHell0.43 lb CaraHell 34 11 3.9%
0.22 lb German - Acidulated Malt0.22 lb Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2%
0.22 lb German - Melanoidin0.22 lb Melanoidin 37 25 2%
11.02 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 First Wort 0 min 8.66 50%
1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 Boil 15 min 7.1 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Southern German Lager Yeast WLP838
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
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Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
51 7 12 50 2 25
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Infusion -- 150 °F 90 min
Temperature -- 170 °F 10 min
6 gal Fly Sparge -- 170 °F 30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.13 16.5  
Mash volume with grains 5.01 20.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Remaining sparge water volume 6 24  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.58 g | 30.3 qt) 8.5 34  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil volume (equipment estimates 6.93 g | 27.7 qt) 6 24  
Estimated amount in fermentor 6 24  
Total: 10.13 40.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

start with 10 gallons of .005 micron filtered water, add 1 campden tablet then add 3 grams of Calcium chloride and 2.17 ml of 88% phosphoric acid to reach 50 ppm of calcium and Cl and 5.4 ph in the mash

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