American Lager Recipe - Lager 8

Recipe Info

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Lager 8

by on
All Grain
15 Gallon(s)
16 Gallon(s)
60 min
75%
Lager

This recipe was cloned from Lager 6.

Fermentables

80% - Pale 2-Row - CA
19.8414
36
1
Mash
14% - Flaked Rice - US
3.5
32
1
Mash
6% - Carapils - Dextrine Malt - US
1.3999
33
1
Mash

Hops

Hallertau
3.5
Pellet
Boil
60 min(s)
4.5
21.1
Saaz
1
Pellet
Boil
10 min(s)
3.8
1.8
Hallertau
0.5
Pellet
Boil
10 min(s)
4.5
1.1

Yeast

Fermentis Saflager S-23
82%

Other Stuff

Irish Moss
2
each
Mash
Gelatin
1
tsp
Bottle

Mash Steps

No mash steps in this recipe

Special Instructions

1.
add a half tsp of calcium chloride to mash water
2.
add a half tsp of gypsum to mash water (both additions bringing pH from 8.5 to 7.4)
3.
mash at 145 to 148 degrees F for 45 to 60 minutes (pH
4.
ferment at 12 to 14 degrees C for 8 to 10 days
5.
raise temp to 18 to 20 degrees C and ferment for 2 to 3 days

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Recipe Facts

Lager 8
American Lager
  • 15.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 16.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.044 OG
  • 1.008 FG
  • 24.1 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.55 BG:GU
  • 2.1° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 4.6% ABV Alcohol
  • 143 per 12oz Calories
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American Lager

OG 0.995
1.120
OG: 1.040-1.050 / Your OG: 1.044
FG 0.995
1.120
FG: 1.004-1.010 / Your FG: 1.008
IBU 0
120
IBU: 8-18 / Your IBU: 24
SRM 0
40
SRM: 2-4 / Your SRM: 2.1
ABV 0
14
ABV: 4.2-5.3 / Your ABV: 4.6
BG:GU 0
2
BG:GU: 0.16-0.45 / Your BG:GU: 0.55

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