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Citra Helles

166 calories 13.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Source: jeff
Calories: 166 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday April 15th 2017
1.051
1.008
5.7%
28.8
4.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb German - Pilsner8 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 76.2%
2 lb German - Vienna2 lb Vienna 37 4 19%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 4.8%
10.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Perle1 oz Perle Hops Pellet 7 Boil 60 min 28.8 33.3%
2 oz Citra2 oz Citra Hops Pellet 10 Boil 0 min 66.7%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
86 12 1 47 51 0
8.3 gallons total, 3.5 gal mash and 4.8 gal sparge
2g gypsum
.5g epsom
3g CaCl
40mL 10% phosphoric in mash
3.5mL Lactic in sparge
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.5 gal Infusion -- 129 °F 5 min
3.5 gal Temperature -- 150 °F 30 min
1.5 gal Decoction -- 162 °F 15 min
1.5 gal Decoction -- 210 °F 5 min
2 gal Sparge -- 167 °F 10 min
1.8 gal Sparge -- 167 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.33 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.33 qt/lb 3.49 14  
Mash volume with grains 4.33 17.3  
Grain absorption losses -1.31 -5.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.93 g | 19.7 qt) 5.57 22.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.86 g | 27.5 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5.25 21  
Going into fermentor 5.25 21  
Total: 9.06 36.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Citra Helles" Munich Helles beer recipe by jeff. All Grain, ABV 5.71%, IBU 28.8, SRM 3.95, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (Perle, Citra)
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  • Last Updated: 2017-04-21 10:46 UTC