Czech Premium Pale Lager Recipe - Czech Pilsner V4

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Czech Pilsner V4

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All Grain
5.84 Gallon(s)
7 Gallon(s)
60 min
74%
All Grain Czech Premium Pale Lager homebrew recipe. This homebrew recipe uses the following ingredients: Gambrinus Pilsner Malt, Gambrinus Vienna Malt, Magnum Hops, Saaz Hops, Omega Pilsner Homebrew Yeast, Whirlfloc, Yeast Nutrient.

Fermentables

96% - Gambrinus Pilsner Malt
11
37
2
Mash
4% - Gambrinus Vienna Malt
0.5
35
6
Mash

Hops

Magnum
1
Pellet
Boil
35 min(s)
13
33.9
Saaz
1
Pellet
Boil
10 min(s)
2.3
2.6
Saaz
1
Pellet
Boil
5 min(s)
2.3
1.4

Yeast

Omega Pilsner
81%

Other Stuff

Whirlfloc
1
each
Boil
Yeast Nutrient
1
tsp
Boil

Mash Steps

Saccharification Rest
Infusion
152
60 min
Saccharification Rest
Decoction
170
10 min

Special Instructions

1.
8.5 gal H2O, 0.5 g gypsum, 0.8 g calcium chloride, 1.2 g magnesium, 1.0 g NaHCO3
2.
0.2 g Kosher salt, ascorbic acid to drop brewing water to pH of 6.0
3.
Pull a third of the thick mash and decoct for 20 minutes.
4.
Return decoction back to main mash and mash out at 170 F for 10 minutes.

Tasting Notes (1)

MustyDitch

Tasted on 12/3/2024 by MustyDitch

Notes:

Wow ... am I getting good at this brewing thing. Did I mention I'm humble too!! This beer is spectacular.

Recipe Facts

Czech Pilsner V4
Czech Premium Pale Lager
  • 5.84 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 7.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.054 OG
  • 1.010 FG
  • 37.9 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.71 BG:GU
  • 4.1° SRM Color
  • 74% Efficiency
  • 5.6% ABV Alcohol
  • 178 per 12oz Calories
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Czech Premium Pale Lager

OG 0.995
1.120
OG: 1.044-1.060 / Your OG: 1.054
FG 0.995
1.120
FG: 1.013-1.017 / Your FG: 1.010
IBU 0
120
IBU: 30-45 / Your IBU: 38
SRM 0
40
SRM: 3.5-6 / Your SRM: 4.1
ABV 0
14
ABV: 4.2-5.8 / Your ABV: 5.6
BG:GU 0
2
BG:GU: 0.50-1.02 / Your BG:GU: 0.71

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