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Weihenstephan Helles

Method: BIAB
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.034 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 73% (brew house)
Source: Josh Hughes
Calories: 157 calories (Per 14oz)
Carbs: 14.1 g (Per 14oz)

Created: Wednesday May 29th 2024

Original Gravity:

1.048

Final Gravity:

1.009

ABV (standard):

5.2%

IBU (tinseth):

25.8

SRM (morey):

3.5

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

17.13

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
5.25 lb	Bestmalz - BEST Pilsen5.25 lb BEST Pilsen	$ 2.25 / lb $ 11.81	37	1.9	97.7%
2 oz	Weyermann - Acidulated2 oz Acidulated	$ 2.50 / lb $ 0.31	27	3.4	2.3%
5.37 lbs / $ 12.13

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
6 g	Perle6 g Perle Hops	Pellet	8	Boil	70 min	12.8	25%
10 g	Hallertau Tradition (Germany)10 g Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	35 min	10.69	41.7%
8 g	Hallertau Hersbrucker8 g Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops	Pellet	5.5	Boil	5 min	2.26	33.3%
24 g / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
6 g	Perle (Pellet) 6 g Perle (Pellet) Hops	12.8	25%
10 g	Hallertau Tradition (Germany) (Pellet)	10.69	41.7%
8 g	Hallertau Hersbrucker (Pellet)	2.26	33.3%
24 g / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.25 gal	Infusion	140 °F	147 °F	40 min
	Decoction	147 °F	200 °F	20 min
	Temperature	147 °F	158 °F	20 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use
2.25 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash
1.50 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash
0.30 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash

Yeast

Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:	$ 5.00 / each $ 5.00
Attenuation (custom):	80%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	48 - 72 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 47 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 27.18 psi Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 2.47 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Munich (decarbonated)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
40	20	4	75	52	29
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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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