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Bottomless Pit

157 calories 14.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: International Amber Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4.8 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.04 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.11 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Calories: 157 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday April 21st 2025
1.048
1.010
5.1%
30.8
13.4
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Canadian - Pale 2-Row6 lb Canadian - Pale 2-Row 36 1.75 60%
2 lb Bestmalz - BEST Pilsen2 lb BEST Pilsen 37 1.9 20%
0.70 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L0.7 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 7%
0.30 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L0.3 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 3%
1 lb Briess - Carapils Malt1 lb Carapils Malt 34.5 1.5 10%
10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz zappa0.75 oz zappa Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 16.1 15.8%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - GR Tettnanger1 oz GR Tettnanger Hops Pellet 2.4 Boil 15 min 5.11 21.1%
1 oz Spalter Select (Germany)1 oz Spalter Select (Germany) Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 15 min 7.46 21.1%
1 oz Spalter Select (Germany)1 oz Spalter Select (Germany) Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 2 min 1.27 21.1%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - GR Tettnanger1 oz GR Tettnanger Hops Pellet 2.4 Boil 2 min 0.87 21.1%
4.75 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3.08 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Lager X Yeast WLP835
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
80%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 54 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 325 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Munich (decarbonated)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
40 20 4 75 52 29
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Bottomless Pit" International Amber Lager beer recipe by Brewer #441286. All Grain, ABV 5.09%, IBU 30.81, SRM 13.4, Fermentables: ( Canadian - Pale 2-Row, BEST Pilsen, Caramel / Crystal 120L, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Carapils Malt) Hops: (zappa, GR Tettnanger, Spalter Select (Germany)) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-04-21 22:27 UTC
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