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Czech PlZ

Method: All Grain
Style: Czech Pale Lager
Boil Time: 120 min
Batch Size: 4.75 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.43 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.28 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: Kent
Hop Utilization: 96%
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.5 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Friday July 2nd 2021

Original Gravity:

1.049

Final Gravity:

1.008

ABV (standard):

5.5%

IBU (tinseth):

50.0

SRM (morey):

3.0

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

6.10

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
8 lb	Gambrinus - Pilsner Malt8 lb Pilsner Malt	$ 1.68 / kg $ 6.10	37.3	1.5	90.9%
0.80 lb	Briess - Carapils Malt0.8 lb Carapils Malt		34.5	1.5	9.1%
8.80 lbs / $ 6.10

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.50 oz	Saaz1.5 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	60 min	25.08	33.3%
1.20 oz	Saaz1.2 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	30 min	15.42	26.7%
1.30 oz	Saaz1.3 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	10 min	7.88	28.9%
0.50 oz	Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	4	Whirlpool	0 min	1.58	11.1%
4.50 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
4.50 oz	Saaz (Pellet) 4.4999999897066 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops		49.96	100%
4.50 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
5.4 gal	Strike	159 °F	152 °F	60 min
2.02 gal	Sparge	168 °F	168 °F	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
1 each	Whirlfloc	Fining	Boil	10 min.
0.20 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.10 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.50 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.10 g	Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
4.81 g	Citric acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	83%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	48 - 72 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 328 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Pilsen (Light Lager)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
7	3	2	5	5	25
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

Fill Fermentation Keg to 4.75G.
Chill to 18°C.
Aerate Well.
Set spunding Valve to 6Psi.
on day 5 set spunding valve to 12 Psi.
When Ferment is complete transfer to serving Keg and Lagger for 2 weeks.

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Last Updated: 2021-07-02 19:49 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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