Uncle Joe’s German Pils

Brew Method: All Grain

Style Name: German Pilsner

Boil Time: 60 min

Batch Size: 5.5 gallons

Boil Size: 6.2 gallons

Efficiency: 78% (brew house)


STATS:

Original Gravity: 1.049

Final Gravity: 1.007

ABV: 5.5%

IBU: 26

Mash pH: 5.22


FERMENTABLES:

8 lb -Weyerman Pilsner (84.2%)

1 lb -Weyerman Vienna (10.5%)

8 oz - US - US - White Wheat Malt (5.3%)


HOPS:

2 oz - Hallertau Mittelfruh, Type: Pellet, AA: 1.7 for 60 min

2 oz - Hallertauer, Type: Pellet, AA: 1.7 for 30 min

1 oz - Hallertauer, Type: Pellet, AA: 1.7 for 15 min

1 oz - Hallertauer, Type: Pellet, AA: 1.7, for 5 min

MASH GUIDELINES:

Infusion, Temp: 148 F, Time: 60 min, Amount: 14.25 qt

Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb


YEAST:

Fermentis / Safale - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70

Fermentation Temp: 60 F


PACKAGING:

Method: co2

Amount: Keg with 12.5 PSI

CO2 Level: 2.3 Volumes

Notes

3rd Place Category- Malt Madness IX

** Award Winning Recipe **

Appearance: Yellow, almost straw color. Crystal clear.

Aroma: Crisp, noble hop aroma, spicy/flora.

Flavor: Clean and crisp, slight hop bitterness at the end of the sip. Clean and smooth pilsner malt flavor.

Mouthfeel: Light body, good carbonation.