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Recipe Information edit

Details

Name: German Pils Brewer: Bigtwin Brew Date:
  IBU Formula: Rager Units: standard Private: Yes

Boil

Boil Volume: 6.4 gal. Boil Length: 60 min. Target Volume: 5.5 gal.

Style

Name: German Pilsner Category: Pilsner - 2A Type: Lager

Notes

Fermentables add

Variety Amount Color Potential SG Grist%  
Lager Malt4 lbs. 15.37 oz.2 °L1.0381.02660%
Pilsner (Weyermann)3 lbs. 4.91 oz.1.7 °L1.0381.01740%
Total 8 lbs. 4.28 oz.
3 SRM
  1.043    

Hops add

Hops Amount AA% Use Time Type IBU  
Tettnang1.4815 oz.4.8Boil60 min.Leaf29
Crystal1.1288 oz.3.1Boil30 min.Leaf11
Crystal1.1288 oz.3.1Boil10 min.Leaf7
Total 3.74 oz.         47  

Yeasts add

Yeast Attenuation% Flocculation Min Temperature Max Temperature  
Pilsner Urqell74High45 °F54 °F

Miscs Add

Misc Type Amount Use Time  
Irish MossFining0.0435 oz.Boil10 min.
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate)Water Agent0.4938 oz.Mash60 min.
Epsom Salt (MgSO4)Water Agent0.2116 oz.Mash60 min.

Mash Information edit

Details

Name: German Pils Brewer: Bigtwin Brew Date:
  Boil Volume: 6.4 gal. Units: standard Thermal Loss: 3°F
  Mash Efficiency: 75% Mash Method: single infusion Sparge Method: fly
  Grain Temp: 72 °F Initial Grist Ratio: 1.50 qt./lb. Absorption Rate: 0.15 gal./lb.

Notes

Mash Steps add

Step Name Type Length Target Temp Infusion Amount Infusion Temp Grist Ratio  
Saccharificationinfusion60 min.155.0 °F3.10 gal.168.6 °F1.50
Total   1 hour   3.10 gal. (runoff: 1.86 gal.)    

Sparge Steps add

Step Name Target Temp Water Amount  
Fly Sparge170.0 °F4.54 gal.
Total   4.54 gal.  

Type

all-grain

OG

1.043
style
1.044 - 1.050

FG

1.011
style
1.008 - 1.013

Color

3 SRM
style
2 - 5

IBU

47
style
25 - 45

ABV

4.2%
style
4.4 - 5.2

Cal.

142
per 12oz.