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    Fermentables

    85% - Pilsner - US
    8% - Melanoidin Malt - US
    7% - Carapils - DE
    6.5 lb kg total fermentables

    Hops

    Tettnang
    12.8
    Tettnang
    9.8
    Tettnang
    2.5
    1.5 oz g total hops

    Yeast

    Fermentis Saflager W-34/70

    Other Stuff

    Whirlfloc
    Gypsum

    Mash Steps

    Single infusion
    Single infusion

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    Recipe Facts

    Clone Of German Pilsner
    German Pils
    • 3.50 Gallons Liters Batch Size
    • 5.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
    • 60  min Boil Time
    • 1.045 OG
    • 1.008 FG
    • 25.1 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
    • 0.56 BG:GU
    • 4.3° SRM Color
    • 71% Efficiency
    • 4.8% ABV Alcohol
    • 147 per 12oz Calories

    Homebrew Style Guide

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    5D. German Pils

      German Pils

      OG 0.995
      1.120
      OG: 1.044-1.050 / Your OG: 1.045
      FG 0.995
      1.120
      FG: 1.008-1.013 / Your FG: 1.008
      IBU 0
      120
      IBU: 22-40 / Your IBU: 25
      SRM 0
      40
      SRM: 2-5 / Your SRM: 4.3
      ABV 0
      14
      ABV: 4.4-5.2 / Your ABV: 4.8
      BG:GU 0
      2
      BG:GU: 0.44-0.91 / Your BG:GU: 0.56

      British Golden Ale

      OG 0.995
      1.120
      OG: 1.038-1.053 / Your OG: 1.045
      FG 0.995
      1.120
      FG: 1.006-1.012 / Your FG: 1.008
      IBU 0
      120
      IBU: 20-45 / Your IBU: 25
      SRM 0
      40
      SRM: 2-6 / Your SRM: 4.3
      ABV 0
      14
      ABV: 3.8-5 / Your ABV: 4.8
      BG:GU 0
      2
      BG:GU: 0.38-1.18 / Your BG:GU: 0.56

      Trappist Single

      OG 0.995
      1.120
      OG: 1.044-1.054 / Your OG: 1.045
      FG 0.995
      1.120
      FG: 1.004-1.010 / Your FG: 1.008
      IBU 0
      120
      IBU: 25-45 / Your IBU: 25
      SRM 0
      40
      SRM: 3-5 / Your SRM: 4.3
      ABV 0
      14
      ABV: 4.8-6 / Your ABV: 4.8
      BG:GU 0
      2
      BG:GU: 0.46-1.02 / Your BG:GU: 0.56

      Kölsch

      OG 0.995
      1.120
      OG: 1.044-1.050 / Your OG: 1.045
      FG 0.995
      1.120
      FG: 1.007-1.011 / Your FG: 1.008
      IBU 0
      120
      IBU: 18-30 / Your IBU: 25
      SRM 0
      40
      SRM: 3.5-5 / Your SRM: 4.3
      ABV 0
      14
      ABV: 4.4-5.2 / Your ABV: 4.8
      BG:GU 0
      2
      BG:GU: 0.36-0.68 / Your BG:GU: 0.56
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