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Smash Bros Pilsner

159 calories 17.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 14 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 15 gallons
Post Boil Size: 13.8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 175.7 (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday April 30th 2018
1.048
1.013
4.5%
28.4
3.1
5.8
n/a
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Brew Log History
55°FTemp
Target 53°F
1.008Gravity
OG: 1.054
Attenuation: 84.62%
6%ABV
Calories: 175.7 / 12oz
Carbs: 14.3 g / 12oz
13Days
Readings: 0

Mar 22, 2019 to Apr 04, 2019

Last Updated: 6 years ago from Brewlog
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
25 lb German - Pilsner25 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 100%
25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Sterling1.5 oz Sterling Hops Pellet 8.7 Boil 60 min 18.64 50%
1 oz Sterling1 oz Sterling Hops Pellet 8.7 Boil 20 min 7.53 33.3%
0.50 oz Sterling0.5 oz Sterling Hops Pellet 8.7 Boil 10 min 2.25 16.7%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal Infusion -- 150 °F 60 min
8 gal Sparge -- 170 °F 20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 15 min.
1 tsp Yeast nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - L17 Harvest
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 60 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
53 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 473 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.35 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Carbonado, WA, USA
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
62 3 30 44 104 0
This is for my system and my water. Do not use these exact water additions for your brew.

HLT
6.5g gypsum
3.25g calcium chloride
6.5ml lactic acid

Sparge
3ml lactic acid
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Primary: 14 days at 54 degrees. Make sure to give it a sufficient diacetyl rest!

Cold crash to 35 for 4 days then keg and lager at 40 for 2-3 months

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