All Fools Day Pre-Pro 2025 Beer Recipe | All Grain Pre-Prohibition Lager | Brewer's Friend
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All Fools Day Pre-Pro 2025

168 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Pre-Prohibition Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 12.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 85% (brew house)
Source: Rich
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday February 7th 2025
1.051
1.012
5.2%
34.2
3.1
5.4
42.08
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
15 lb Weyermann - Barke Pilsner Malt15 lb Barke Pilsner Malt 37.03 1.75 71.9%
5 lb Briess - Brewers Yellow Corn Flakes5 lb Brewers Yellow Corn Flakes 1.99 / lb
9.95
34.5 0.8 24%
8 oz Weyermann - Carahell8 oz Carahell 34 10 2.4%
6 oz Weyermann - Acidulated6 oz Acidulated 3.49 / oz
20.94
27 3.4 1.8%
20.87 lbs / 30.89
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.25 oz Artisan - Magnum1.25 oz Magnum Hops 1.82 / oz
2.28
Pellet 14 Boil 60 min 26.79 38.5%
1 oz Comet1 oz Comet Hops Pellet 8.8 Aroma 15 min 6.68 30.8%
1 oz Artisan - Saphir1 oz Saphir Hops 1.75 / oz
1.75
Pellet 2.5 Whirlpool 0 min 0.75 30.8%
3.25 oz / 4.03
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.91 gal Initial mash in Strike 147 °F 135 °F 20 min
Ramp Temperature 135 °F 144 °F --
Conversion Infusion 144 °F 144 °F 45 min
Ramp Temperature 144 °F 158 °F --
Conversion Temperature 158 °F 158 °F 15 min
Ramp to mash out Vorlauf 158 °F 170 °F 15 min
5 gal First refill Batch Sparge 170 °F -- --
5 gal Second refill Batch Sparge 170 °F -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.3 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 56 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
10 g Gypsum / 1.47363 Ounces 1.00 / oz
0.35
Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 tsp CellarScience - Glucabuster / 0.00666667 Ounces Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 tsp Lactic acid / 0 Ounces 1.25 / oz
0.10
Water Agt Sparge 0 min.
1 each Whirlfloc / 0 Each Fining Boil 15 min.
0.50 tsp Wyeast - Beer Nutrient / 2.83667 Ounces 2.66 / oz
0.22
Other Boil 15 min.
0.68
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
6.49 / each
6.49
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 209 B cells required
6.49 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Batch #151

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