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American Light Lager - Small Batch

Method: All Grain
Style: American Light Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 1 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 2.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.022 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: Brad W
Calories: 179 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.4 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Monday August 15th 2022

Original Gravity:

1.055

Final Gravity:

1.008

ABV (standard):

6.1%

IBU (tinseth):

29.0

SRM (morey):

2.9

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Brew Log History

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
18 oz	American - Pilsner18 oz Pilsner	37	1.8	56.3%
4 oz	Briess - Pilsen Malt 2-Row4 oz Pilsen Malt 2-Row	37	1.2	12.5%
10 oz	Flaked Corn10 oz Flaked Corn	40	0.5	31.3%
32 oz / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
3 g	Northern Brewer3 g Northern Brewer Hops	Pellet	8.9	Boil	60 min	23.05	33.3%
3 g	Crystal3 g Crystal Hops	Pellet	3.6	Boil	15 min	4.63	33.3%
3 g	Crystal3 g Crystal Hops	Pellet	3.6	Whirlpool at 200 °F	15 min	1.31	33.3%
9 g / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
3 g	Northern Brewer (Pellet) 3 g Northern Brewer (Pellet) Hops	23.05	33.3%
6 g	Crystal (Pellet) 6 g Crystal (Pellet) Hops	5.94	66.6%
9 g / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
1.75 gal		Infusion	150 °F	150 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F

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:	55 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 18 B cells required

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Priming

Method: dextrose Amount: 1 oz Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 2.6 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

Notes

Or WLP840 American Lager Yeast

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Last Updated: 2022-08-15 16:39 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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