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Louie Lager

233 calories 19.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Standard American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 2.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.118 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.141 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 233 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday April 18th 2025
1.071
1.012
7.7%
18.9
6.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb Briess - DME Pale Ale5 lb DME Pale Ale 45 6 55.6%
2.50 lb Briess - LME Pilsen Light2.5 lb LME Pilsen Light 35 2.5 27.8%
16 oz Flaked Corn16 oz Flaked Corn 40 0.5 11.1%
8.50 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 oz American - Vienna8 oz Vienna 35 4 5.6%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Cluster1 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 6.5 Boil 60 min 13.46 28.6%
0.50 oz Cluster0.5 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 6.5 Boil 20 min 4.08 14.3%
0.50 oz Cluster0.5 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 6.5 Boil 5 min 1.34 14.3%
1.50 oz Nelson Sauvin1.5 oz Nelson Sauvin Hops Pellet 12.5 Dry Hop 3 days 42.9%
3.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 115 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
"Louie Lager" Standard American Lager beer recipe by Brewer #355133. Extract, ABV 7.69%, IBU 18.88, SRM 6.08, Fermentables: (DME Pale Ale, LME Pilsen Light, Flaked Corn) Steeping Grains: (Vienna) Hops: (Cluster, Nelson Sauvin)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-04-18 15:51 UTC
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