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Bohemian Pilsner For Dummies

152 calories 16.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Czech Pale Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 3.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4.63 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 67% (brew house)
Source: Me
Calories: 152 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday July 21st 2023
1.046
1.012
4.5%
34.8
3.7
5.2
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.40 lb Weyermann - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner6.4 lb Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 36.3 1.9 95.5%
0.30 lb Weyermann - Acidulated0.3 lb Acidulated 27 3.4 4.5%
6.70 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Saaz0.75 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 16.34 25%
0.75 oz Saaz0.75 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 30 min 12.56 25%
0.75 oz Saaz0.75 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 10 min 5.92 25%
0.75 oz Saaz0.75 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 0 min 25%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.03 gal Steeping 152 °F -- 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bohemian Lager 2124
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 53 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Cambridge, MA 2016
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Stupid-simple Czech Pilsner recipe I've used to get acquainted with lager brewing. Works well as a SMASH beer too.

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