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Dancing in the Dark Lager

153 calories 12.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: International Dark Lager
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.91 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.030 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
No Chill: 10 minute extended hop boil time
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 153 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday May 17th 2023
1.047
1.007
5.2%
18.1
28.4
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentation History
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.75 lb US - Pale 2-Row8.75 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 83.3%
1 lb Flaked Corn1 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 9.5%
0.50 lb German - Carafa II0.5 lb Carafa II - (late mash tun addition) 32 425 4.8%
0.25 lb American - Midnight Wheat Malt0.25 lb Midnight Wheat Malt - (late mash tun addition) 33 550 2.4%
10.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 18.11 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.75 gal Strike 163 °F 150 °F 90 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 72 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 20 min.
1 each Campden Tablets Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 77 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Philadelphia, Pa - Baxter/Queen Lane Blend 9/20/17
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Dancing in the Dark Lager" International Dark Lager beer recipe by Drew Nealis. All Grain, ABV 5.21%, IBU 18.11, SRM 28.37, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Flaked Corn, Carafa II, Midnight Wheat Malt) Hops: (Tettnanger) Other: (Whirlfloc, Campden Tablets)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-06-21 22:13 UTC
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