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Rye Lager

217 calories 24.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Mixed-Style Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.065 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 217 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday January 9th 2025
1.065
1.019
6.1%
21.1
4.8
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Rahr - Premium Pilsner10 lb Premium Pilsner 36.8 1.75 71.4%
3 lb Briess - Rye Malt3 lb Rye Malt 36.8 3.7 21.4%
1 lb Briess - Carapils Malt1 lb Carapils Malt 34.5 1.5 7.1%
14 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany)1 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops Pellet 4.7 Boil 60 min 15.92 50%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.1 Boil 15 min 5.21 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6 gal Strike 158 °F 149 °F 60 min
3.38 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.50 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
16 g Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
10 ml Brewzyme-D Water Agt Primary 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - California Lager 2112
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
58 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 116 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Rye Lager" Mixed-Style Beer recipe by Brewer #397218. All Grain, ABV 6.11%, IBU 21.13, SRM 4.79, Fermentables: (Premium Pilsner, Rye Malt, Carapils Malt) Hops: (Hallertau Tradition (Germany), Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Lactic acid, Brewzyme-D)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-03-10 15:36 UTC
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