Czech Premium Pale Lager Recipe - Rain Barrel Pils

Recipe Info

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Rain Barrel Pils

by on
All Grain
5.5 Gallon(s)
6.5 Gallon(s)
90 min
80%
Using 50% rain water, 50% Ames IA tap water (9.5 pH)

Fermentables

100% - Bohemian Pilsner - DE
10
38
1
Mash

Hops

Saaz
1
Pellet
FirstWort
90 min(s)
3
10.6
Saaz
1
Pellet
Boil
60 min(s)
3
9.9
Saaz
1
Pellet
Boil
30 min(s)
3
7.6
Saaz
1
Pellet
Boil
5 min(s)
3
2.0

Yeast

Wyeast Urquell Lager 2001
73%

Other Stuff

No other stuff in this recipe

Mash Steps

Mash In
Infusion
97
45 min
Protein Rest
Decoction
127
60 min
Saccharification Rest
Decoction
155
60 min
Mash-Out
Decoction
163
10 min

Special Instructions

1.
20 minutes after mash-in, pull most of grain and some liquid for decoction.
2.
Raise decoction temp to ~158 F and leave for 20 minutes.
3.
Boil decoction for ~15 minutes.
4.
Add to mash tun until temp is at ~127 degrees
5.
After ~10-15 minutes, pull ~2 gal. of the thick mash, bring to boil
6.
Boil decoction for ~20 minutes.. Add back until temp is ~155 degrees (or slightly lower). Let sit 1 hour.
7.
Pull thin mash. Heat to boiling and add back until temp is ~163 degrees. After 10 minutes begin sparge.

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Recipe Facts

Rain Barrel Pils
Czech Premium Pale Lager
  • 5.50 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 6.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 90  min Boil Time
  • 1.055 OG
  • 1.015 FG
  • 30.0 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.54 BG:GU
  • 2.3° SRM Color
  • 80% Efficiency
  • 5.2% ABV Alcohol
  • 186 per 12oz Calories
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Czech Premium Pale Lager

OG 0.995
1.120
OG: 1.044-1.060 / Your OG: 1.055
FG 0.995
1.120
FG: 1.013-1.017 / Your FG: 1.015
IBU 0
120
IBU: 30-45 / Your IBU: 30
SRM 0
40
SRM: 3.5-6 / Your SRM: 2.3
ABV 0
14
ABV: 4.2-5.8 / Your ABV: 5.2
BG:GU 0
2
BG:GU: 0.50-1.02 / Your BG:GU: 0.54

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