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Postcards from Helles

162 calories 18.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Calories: 162 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday February 11th 2019
1.049
1.014
4.5%
22.0
4.4
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner10 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 96.4%
0.25 lb German - Melanoidin0.25 lb Melanoidin 37 25 2.4%
2 oz German - Acidulated Malt2 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 1.2%
10.37 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Leaf/Whole 5 Boil 60 min 18.36 50%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Leaf/Whole 5 Boil 5 min 3.66 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 15 min.
1 tsp Wyeast - Beer Nutrient Water Agt Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - L17 Harvest
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 60 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 362 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.4 gal Infusion -- 145 °F 30 min
Temperature -- 167 °F 60 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 3.89 15.6  
Mash volume with grains 4.72 18.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.3 -5.2  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.23 g | 20.9 qt) 4.41 17.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.58 g | 30.3 qt) 6.75 27  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.25 21  
Going into fermentor 5.25 21  
Total: 8.3 33.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Postcards from Helles" Munich Helles beer recipe by Brewer #51601. All Grain, ABV 4.53%, IBU 22.02, SRM 4.43, Fermentables: (Bohemian Pilsner, Melanoidin, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Gypsum, Whirlfloc, Beer Nutrient)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-02-20 18:42 UTC