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Festbier

173 calories 15.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Festbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 55% (brew house)
Calories: 173 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday July 13th 2016
1.053
1.010
5.7%
24.8
6.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.25 lb German - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner4.25 lb Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.8 55%
2.32 lb German - Vienna2.32 lb Vienna 37 4 30%
0.77 lb German - Munich Light0.77 lb Munich Light 37 6 10%
0.39 lb German - CaraHell0.385 lb CaraHell 34 11 5%
7.72 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Domestic Hallertau1.5 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 2.5 Boil 60 min 24.76 100%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
82%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
30 0 0 0 0 0
Boil water 5 min
Chill to 170
Add 2-2.5g SMB
Add 2g Calc Chl
Mash 2.8 gallons of water underlet to grain to hit 149
(Was off temp because water was too hot, used room temp to cool it down)
Add 1.6 gallons boiling to mash out
Ran off about 3.5-3.7 gallons wort

In the future make conditioning water separate from mash water so you can mash in quicker and more accurately
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.45 qt/lb 2.8 11.2  
Mash volume with grains 3.42 13.7  
Grain absorption losses -0.97 -3.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.97 g | 11.9 qt) 1.92 7.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 4.56 g | 18.2 qt) 3.5 14  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 3 12  
Going into fermentor 3 12  
Total: 4.72 18.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

FFT finished at 1.010

1.038 reading on sample 10 AM 7/21 (after 3.5 days) = 35% attenuation.

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  • Last Updated: 2016-07-21 14:20 UTC