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"Cappy" Classic Amer Pilsner

Method: All Grain
Style: Pre-Prohibition Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Source: Tony Gilardi
Calories: 163 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.7 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Thursday January 9th 2020

CAP

by Iliff Avenue Brewhouse

OG: 1.054 FG: 1.010 ABV: 5.7% IBU: 38

Oh Schlitz

by Yooper

OG: 1.053 FG: 1.014 ABV: 5.0% IBU: 35

Original Gravity:

1.050

Final Gravity:

1.008

ABV (standard):

5.5%

IBU (tinseth):

38.4

SRM (morey):

2.9

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
7 lb	US - Pale 2-Row7 lb Pale 2-Row	37	1.8	76.5%
2 lb	Flaked Corn2 lb Flaked Corn	40	0.5	21.8%
2.50 oz	German - Acidulated Malt2.5 oz Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	1.7%
9.16 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.60 oz	magnum0.6 oz magnum Hops	Pellet	12.1	Boil	60 min	26.9	16.7%
1.50 oz	Willamette1.5 oz Willamette Hops	Pellet	3.8	Boil	10 min	7.66	41.7%
1.50 oz	BSG - Willamette1.5 oz Willamette Hops	Pellet	3.8	Hop Stand	1 min	3.88	41.7%
3.60 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.60 oz	magnum (Pellet)	26.9	16.7%
3 oz	Willamette (Pellet)	11.54	83.4%
3.60 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
3.4 gal	strike at 161	Infusion	161 °F	150 °F	--
4.2 gal		Sparge	170 °F	--	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
0.50 tsp	Wyeast Yeast Nutrient	Water Agt	Boil	10 min.
0.50 each	whirlfloc	Fining	Boil	10 min.
3 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1.50 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
6 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 g	Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast S-23

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	82%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	48 - 72 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 90 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 CO₂ Level: 2.35 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and hoppy

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
75	5	10	50	150	0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

2L yeast starter, - 100% RO water - mash ph ~ 5.33
hopstand for 15 mins
Ferment at 48° F (9° C) until activity slows. Ramp 2° F per day until you reach 65° F (18° C) and hold for 2-3 days.
Crash cool to 30° F (-1° C) and lager for 1-3 months.

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Last Updated: 2021-07-11 15:43 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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