Fourth of July Black Hole Lager Beer Recipe | All Grain Dark American Lager | Brewer's Friend
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Fourth of July Black Hole Lager

150 calories 13.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Dark American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.08 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Kawartha Homebrew Supply
Calories: 150 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday January 1st 2020
1.046
1.009
4.9%
10.1
14.6
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
20 oz Weyermann - Vienna Malt20 oz Vienna Malt 37 3.5 15.2%
8 oz German - CaraRed8 oz CaraRed 34 20 6.1%
8 oz German - CaraBohemian8 oz CaraBohemian 33 75 6.1%
12 oz Simpsons - Crystal Dark12 oz Crystal Dark 33 120 9.1%
80 oz Weyermann - Pale Ale80 oz Pale Ale 39 2.3 60.6%
4 oz Bestmalz - BEST Acidulated4 oz BEST Acidulated 35.9 2.81 3%
132 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Leaf/Whole 3.75 Boil at 208 °F 25 min 10.07 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
2.73 gal Strike 166 °F 152 °F 60 min
4.9 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Yeast
Mangrove Jack - Californian Lager M54
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
79.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 68 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 76 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 11.19 psi       Temp: 40 °F       CO2 Level: 2.4 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Selection Spring Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
76 28 2 5 5 285
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
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  • Last Updated: 2023-08-18 21:45 UTC
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