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Helles and Brimstone

178 calories 17.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Classic Style Smoked Beer
Boil Time: 120 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: Jonathan Greene
Calories: 178 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday June 16th 2019
1.054
1.012
5.5%
21.2
6.0
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner9.5 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 71.7%
1.25 lb Weyermann - Vienna Malt1.25 lb Vienna Malt 37 3.5 9.4%
0.50 lb Briess - Victory Malt0.5 lb Victory Malt 34.5 28 3.8%
2 lb Weyermann - Beech Smoked Barley2 lb Beech Smoked Barley 35 2.7 15.1%
13.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 60 min 17.72 71.4%
0.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 15 min 3.52 28.6%
1.75 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 oz Phosphoric acid Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bohemian Lager 2124
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 97 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.37 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Milwaukee County
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
50% Tap, 50% RO
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Temperature -- 148 °F 60 min
6 gal mashout Infusion -- 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.97 19.9  
Mash volume with grains 6.03 24.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.66 -6.6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 5.44 21.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 8.57 g | 34.3 qt) 8.5 34  
Boil off losses -3 -12  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.07 -0.3  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6.3 25.2  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6.3 g | 25.2 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 10.41 41.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Gold (Smoke and Wood) and Best of Show at the 2020 Drunk Monk Challenge



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