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American Schwarzbier

168 calories 17.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Schwarzbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 16 gallons
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Daniel Williams
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday May 14th 2012
1.051
1.013
5.0%
29.5
25.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb American - Pale 2-Row12 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 54.5%
1 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 45L1 lb Crystal 45L 34 45 4.5%
1 lb United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate1 lb Pale Chocolate 33 207 4.5%
7 lb German - Munich Light7 lb Munich Light 37 6 31.8%
0.50 lb German - De-Husked Caraf III0.5 lb De-Husked Caraf III - (late boil kettle addition) 32 470 2.3%
0.50 lb American - Roasted Barley0.5 lb Roasted Barley - (late boil kettle addition) 33 300 2.3%
22 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Perle1 oz Perle Hops Leaf/Whole 8.2 Boil 90 min 20%
4 oz Perle4 oz Perle Hops Leaf/Whole 8.2 Boil 1 min 80%
5 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each whirlfoc Fining Boil 15 min.
1 tbsp gelatin Fining Primary 0 min.
3 tbsp yeast nutrient Other Primary 5 min.
2 each oak cube Other Primary 1 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - San Francisco Lager Yeast WLP810
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
58 - 65 °F
Starter:
Yes
1/4 gallon yeast
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
0%
Flocculation:
Optimum Temp:
0 - 0 °F
Starter:
Yes
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Tasty's Malty Beer Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Tasty's water program for all Malty or dark beers - this is for 22 gallons using RODI water

baking soda - 8 grams
gypsum - 11 grams
calcium chloride - 16 grams
epsom salt - 10 grams
canning salt - 1 gram
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
36 153 Infusion -- 153 °F 60 min
1 Mash Out Temperature -- 160 °F 10 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 13.44 gal (53.75 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 1.44 gal (5.75 qt) sparge/top-off.    
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 9.63 38.5  
Mash volume with grains 11.39 45.5  
Grain absorption losses -2.75 -11  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 6.81 g | 27.3 qt) 9.38 37.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 13.44 g | 53.8 qt) 16 64  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.19 -0.8  
Post boil Volume 11 44  
Going into fermentor 11 44  
Total: 19 76
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes


Strike with 10 gallons at 166 to hit 153. Verify Mash PH is 5.2. Adjust if necessary with lactic acid. Sparge with 12 gallons at 165-170


Pitch yeast at 50. Add 1vl for 2min of pure 02 prior to pitching. Ferment at 58. Raise to 65 degrees after a few days to clear diacytle.

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