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El Guason Mexican Lager

164 calories 16 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: International Pale Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 16 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 19 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Rating:
5.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 164 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday July 23rd 2015
1.050
1.011
5.1%
19.9
5.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb Belgian - Pilsner11 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 41.5%
10 lb German - Pilsner10 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 37.7%
3 lb Flaked Corn3 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 11.3%
2.50 lb German - Vienna2.5 lb Vienna 37 4 9.4%
26.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops Leaf/Whole 3.5 First Wort 0 min 3.43 25%
2 oz Tettnang2 oz Tettnang Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 12.98 25%
2 oz Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops Leaf/Whole 3.5 Boil 20 min 3.43 25%
2 oz Spalt2 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 4.5 Whirlpool at 120 °F 10 min 25%
8 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
-- -- 145 °F 45 min
-- -- 154 °F 45 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.6 qt/lb
 
Yeast
White Labs - Mexican Lager Yeast WLP940
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
78%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
51 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 1313 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
45 10 15 60 45 0
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Notes

Mash PH around 5.2, as well as sparge.
Make a huge starter.
Ferment out to FG, raise to 60* for 2 day D rest, then Lager for 3-5 weeks.

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MuttBrew 11/25/2018 at 05:45am
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