Pilz Beer Recipe | All Grain Classic American Pilsner by MichaelHolley | Brewer's Friend
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Pilz

171 calories 17 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Classic American Pilsner
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 171 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday January 13th 2022
1.052
1.012
5.3%
39.9
4.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb US - Pilsner9 lb Pilsner 37.7 2.06 87.8%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 10L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 10L 35 10 4.9%
0.50 lb Briess - Carapils Malt0.5 lb Carapils Malt 34.5 1.5 4.9%
0.25 lb German - Acidulated Malt0.25 lb Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2.4%
10.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
3 oz Saaz3 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 39.91 75%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Whirlpool at 212 °F 0 min 25%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.2 gal Strike 163 °F 149 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 60 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Pilsner Lager Yeast WLP800
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
53 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 94 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 12.82 psi       Temp: 38 °F       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
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
"Pilz" Classic American Pilsner beer recipe by MichaelHolley. All Grain, ABV 5.27%, IBU 39.91, SRM 4.23, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Caramel / Crystal 10L, Carapils Malt, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Saaz) Other: (Yeast Nutrient, Whirlfloc)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-02-01 17:31 UTC
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