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German Pils

Method: All Grain
Style: German Pils
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 145 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday February 18th 2024

Zwickel_I

by abrouwers

OG: 1.048 FG: 1.013 ABV: 4.7% IBU: 23

Pils Mittelfrüh

by Barter & Trade

OG: 1.045 FG: 1.007 ABV: 4.9% IBU: 27

Original Gravity:

1.044

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

4.4%

IBU (tinseth):

28.8

SRM (morey):

3.2

Mash pH

5.2

Cost $

17.67

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
8 lb	Bestmalz - BEST Pilsen8 lb BEST Pilsen	$ 0.73 / lb $ 5.84	37	1.9	100%
8 lbs / $ 5.84

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Hops Direct - Columbus0.5 oz Columbus Hops	$ 0.41 / oz $ 0.21	Pellet	9.7	First Wort	60 min	22.02	11.1%
2 oz	Hops Direct - Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops	$ 0.66 / oz $ 1.32	Pellet	2.7	Boil	5 min	4.44	44.4%
2 oz	Hops Direct - Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops	$ 0.66 / oz $ 1.32	Pellet	2.7	Whirlpool at 170 °F	20 min	2.35	44.4%
4.50 oz / $ 2.85

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Hops Direct - Columbus (Pellet)	$ 0.41 / oz $ 0.20	22.02	11.1%
4 oz	Hops Direct - Saaz (Pellet) 3.9999999908503 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops	$ 0.66 / oz $ 2.64	6.79	88.8%
4.50 oz / $ 2.84

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
6.64 gal	Strike	145 °F	145 °F	20 min
	Temperature	145 °F	154 °F	20 min
	Temperature	154 °F	162 °F	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.32 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
2.70 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
6 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2.86 ml	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

CellarScience - German

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:	$ 4.49 / each $ 8.98
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	54 - 62 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 73 B cells required

$ 8.98 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.65 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Braukaiser German Pilsner

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
59	8	0	50	150	0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

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Last Updated: 2024-02-18 12:03 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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