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American Light Lager

300 calories 33 g 750 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Light Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 48 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 60.05 liters
Post Boil Size: 50.8 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: NattyJ
Hop Utilization: 93%
Calories: 300 calories (Per 750ml)
Carbs: 33 g (Per 750ml)
Created: Tuesday December 3rd 2024
1.043
1.012
4.1%
10.4
3.0
5.3
42.33
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.30 kg Barrett Burston - Pale Malt6.3 kg Pale Malt 3.00 / kg
18.90
37 2 71.6%
1 kg Barrett Burston - Ale Malt1 kg Ale Malt 3.00 / kg
3.00
36.8 2.8 11.4%
1.50 kg Flaked Rice1.5 kg Flaked Rice 9.95 / kg
14.93
40 0.5 17%
8.80 kg / 36.83
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
50 g Hallertau Mittelfruh50 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops 0.10 / g
5.00
Pellet 3.75 Boil 60 min 10.42 100%
50 g / 5.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
35.38 L Sach Rest BETA - HERMS Temperature 60 °C 60 °C 30 min
Sach Rest ALPHA - HERMS Sparge 69 °C 69 °C 40 min
Mashout Temperature 76 °C 76 °C 15 min
38.17 L Fly Sparge Fly Sparge 76 °C 76 °C 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.75 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Chalk Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
7 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
8 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
9.52 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.03 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
10 g Yeast Nutrient 0.05 / g
0.50
Other Mash 0 min.
2 g Whirfloc Granules Water Agt Mash 0 min.
0.50
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Ale/ Kölsch Yeast WLP029
Amount:
4 Liters
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
18 - 21 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
15 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 257 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 1.22 bar       Temp: 4.5 °C       CO2 Level: 3 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Kai's Munich Helles
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
50 5 5 43 57 30
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"American Light Lager" American Light Lager beer recipe by NattyJ. All Grain, ABV 4.08%, IBU 10.42, SRM 3.03, Fermentables: ( Pale Malt, Ale Malt, Flaked Rice) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Chalk, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Lactic acid, Yeast Nutrient, Whirfloc Granules)
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