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Alt Rick Helles

151 calories 16.8 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 38 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 46.57 liters
Post Boil Size: 41.13 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Rick Gilbert
No Chill: 20 minute extended hop boil time
Calories: 151 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 16.8 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Tuesday June 30th 2015
1.049
1.014
4.5%
19.3
4.6
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.50 kg Joe White - Pilsner / Export Pilsner8.5 kg Pilsner / Export Pilsner 36.8 2 91.4%
0.80 kg Barrett Burston - Munich Malt0.8 kg Munich Malt 35 7.7 8.6%
9.30 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
40 g Northern Brewer40 g Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 6.1 Boil 60 min 18.31 61.5%
25 g Hallertau Mittelfruh25 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3 Whirlpool 1 min 0.99 38.5%
65 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
18.4 L Strike 56.6/134 to hit 122 Infusion 56.6 °C 50 °C 60 min
9 L Add boiling to hit 169f Infusion 100 °C 63 °C 15 min
20 L 2L directly into boil slow rise to 169f Sparge 76 °C 76 °C 30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 15 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
7.60 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
8.87 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5.07 ml Phosphoric acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.53 g Brewtan B Water Agt Mash 0 min.
2.53 g Wyeast - Beer Nutrient Water Agt Boil 0 min.
1.27 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 0 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Oktoberfest/Märzen Lager Yeast WLP820
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
11 - 14 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
12 °C
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 693 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Amount: 100g       CO2 Level: 2.4 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 3 2 5 5 25

Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Do starter 1.5L Aerate wort
Close to mash and boil kettle limits

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