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Amber Mexican Lager (2.5 Gal)

Method: BIAB
Style: Dark American Lager
Boil Time: 45 min
Batch Size: 2.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.66 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.032 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 69% (brew house)
Calories: 154 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Saturday March 9th 2024

Original Gravity:

1.047

Final Gravity:

1.009

ABV (standard):

5.0%

IBU (tinseth):

13.5

SRM (morey):

10.3

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
4 lb	American - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner	37	1.8	85%
0.50 lb	American - Vienna0.5 lb Vienna	35	4	10.6%
2 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 40L2 oz Caramel / Crystal 40L	34	40	2.7%
1.25 oz	American - Chocolate1.25 oz Chocolate	29	350	1.7%
4.70 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - GR Tettnanger0.5 oz GR Tettnanger Hops	Pellet	2.8	Boil	45 min	11.44	50%
0.50 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - GR Tettnanger0.5 oz GR Tettnanger Hops	Pellet	2.8	Whirlpool	0 min	2.1	50%
1 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - GR Tettnanger (Pellet)		13.54	100%
1 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.25 gal			158 °F	156 °F	45 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
1 g	Fermaid O	Other	Mash	15 min.
1 g	Diammonium Phosphate (DAP)	Other	Mash	15 min.
2.50 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1.75 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.50 g	Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

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:	62 °F	Pitch Rate:	1.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 193 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.47 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and malty

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
60	5	10	95	55	0
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Last Updated: 2024-03-09 17:15 UTC

Recipe costs can be adjusted by changing the batch size. They won't be saved but will give you an idea of costs if your final yield was different.

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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