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(2019-02-04) Republic Pilsner (NHC)

Method: All Grain
Style: Czech Pale Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 12 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 9.4 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Calories: 150 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.5 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday January 29th 2019

Original Gravity:

11.3 °P

Final Gravity:

3.2 °P

ABV (standard):

4.3%

IBU (tinseth):

27.6

SRM (morey):

5.2

Mash pH

4.9

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
16 lb	German - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner16 lb Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner	38	1.8	87.4%
1 lb	German - Acidulated Malt1 lb Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	5.5%
0.50 lb	German - CaraFoam0.5 lb CaraFoam	37	1.8	2.7%
0.80 lb	Belgian - CaraMunich0.8 lb CaraMunich	33	50	4.4%
18.30 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.60 oz	Magnum0.6 oz Magnum Hops	Pellet	12.9	Boil	75 min	14.33	7.4%
1.50 oz	Saaz1.5 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	3	Boil	60 min	7.97	18.5%
2 oz	Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	3	Boil	15 min	5.28	24.7%
4 oz	Saaz4 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	3	Whirlpool at 150 °F	0 min		49.4%
8.10 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.60 oz	Magnum (Pellet)	14.33	7.4%
7.50 oz	Saaz (Pellet) 7.4999999828443 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops	13.25	92.6%
8.10 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
6.9 gal	Beta Rest	Temperature	--	148 °F	30 min
	Alpha Rest #1 (Pull Thick Decoction & Process Immediately)	Temperature	--	158 °F	45 min
	168(5) Boil(15) 2 gal thick (~30% Mash)	Decoction	--	212 °F	20 min
	Mash-Out & Recirculation	Temperature	--	168 °F	10 min
10 gal		Sparge	--	170 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
0.75 tsp	Calcium Chloride		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
6 ml	Lactic acid		Water Agt	Mash	1 min.

Yeast

White Labs - Czech Budejovice Lager Yeast WLP802

Amount:	3 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	77.5%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	50 - 55 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 179 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
37	0	0	65.4	0	0
Salts/LA added to mash. 6ml=1.2tsp. Added 0.5tsp LA to sparge water.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

Ferm #1: 2L WLP Starter w/ 3 cans PROPPER. 3 packs 57% viability yeast. 455B cells.

Ferm #2: Wyeast StaroPrague. 3 packs in 50% viability yeast. 1.5L Starter ~350B Cells. Yeast proved to be a dud. Dumped this half :(

Brew day went smoothly. Nailed predicted pre-boil gravity and OG.

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Last Updated: 2019-02-28 14:39 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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