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NZ Pills

153 calories 13.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.48 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.94 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 58% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 153 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday March 12th 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Rahr - North Star Pils10 lb North Star Pils 36.3 1.7 83.3%
2 lb Flaked Rice2 lb Flaked Rice 40 0.5 16.7%
12 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz superdelic0.5 oz superdelic Hops Pellet 10 Boil 60 min 17.87 25%
0.50 oz superdelic0.5 oz superdelic Hops Pellet 10 Boil 30 min 13.74 25%
1 oz superdelic1 oz superdelic Hops Pellet 10 Whirlpool at 180 °F 10 min 4.63 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.25 gal Strike 159 °F 148 °F 60 min
1.43 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LalBrew NovaLagerâ„¢
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 85 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 14.44 psi       Temp: 40 °F       CO2 Level: 2.7 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"NZ Pills" German Pilsner (Pils) beer recipe by Brewer #387195. All Grain, ABV 5.11%, IBU 36.24, SRM 3.37, Fermentables: (North Star Pils, Flaked Rice) Hops: (superdelic)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-03-12 20:09 UTC
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