German Pilsner Beer Recipe | All Grain German Pilsner (Pils) by Brewer #407497 | Brewer's Friend
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German Pilsner

141 calories 14.3 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 17 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 21 liters
Post Boil Size: 18 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Calories: 141 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Sunday February 11th 2024
1.046
1.011
4.6%
34.6
3.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3 kg Viking - Pilsner Malt3 kg Pilsner Malt 37 1.9 81.1%
0.50 kg Viking - Vienna0.5 kg Vienna 37 3.6 13.5%
0.20 kg Viking - Carabody0.2 kg Carabody 10 2.66 5.4%
3.70 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
13.50 g Citra13.5 g Citra Hops Pellet 13.3 Boil 60 min 29.36 35.1%
25 g Tettnanger25 g Tettnanger Hops Pellet 2.6 Boil 15 min 5.27 64.9%
38.50 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
11 L Beta rest Strike 23 °C 62 °C 30 min
Alpha rest Temperature 62 °C 70 °C 30 min
Mash out Temperature 70 °C 76 °C 10 min
6.5 L Sparge 1 Batch Sparge 76 °C 76 °C 15 min
6.5 L Sparge 2 Batch Sparge 76 °C 76 °C 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.97 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 23 °C
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LalBrew NovaLagerâ„¢
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
10 - 20 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
20 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 68 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-
50 5 0 60 60 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"German Pilsner" German Pilsner (Pils) beer recipe by Brewer #407497. All Grain, ABV 4.59%, IBU 34.64, SRM 3.82, Fermentables: (Pilsner Malt, Vienna, Carabody) Hops: (Citra, Tettnanger)
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