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American Lager

148 calories 15.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Calories: 148 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday November 23rd 2018
1.045
1.011
4.4%
17.9
2.8
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.50 lb American - Pilsner6.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 86.7%
1 lb Flaked Corn1 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 13.3%
7.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 14.9 33.3%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 5 min 2.97 33.3%
1 oz Sorachi Ace1 oz Sorachi Ace Hops Pellet 11.1 Whirlpool at 160 °F 20 min 33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Calcium Chloride Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bohemian Lager 2124
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
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Target Water Profile
STL
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 3 2 5 5 25
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 2.81 11.3  
Mash volume with grains 3.41 13.7  
Grain absorption losses -0.94 -3.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.99 g | 20 qt) 4.38 17.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.61 g | 26.5 qt) 6 24  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.04 20.2  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.04 -0.2  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 7.19 28.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"American Lager" American Lager beer recipe by thbeard1. All Grain, ABV 4.42%, IBU 17.87, SRM 2.75, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Flaked Corn) Hops: (Saaz, Sorachi Ace) Other: (Calcium Chloride)
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  • Last Updated: 2018-11-24 19:54 UTC