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Maracek Pils

Maracek Pils

German Pilsner (Pils) • Extract • 5 gal

BDecks Brewhaus

My first Pils and cold fermentation. Please give me some of you best advice.

April 23, 2011 am 11:34am

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 1.0 lbs Caramel Pils; Meussdoerffer

    Caramel Pils; Meussdoerffer

    This very light caramel malt will improve body and head retention. Meussdoerffer Caramel Pils is ideal for use in Pilsner, light lager, and low alcohol beers.

  • 6.5 lbs Liquid Light Extract

    Liquid Light Extract

    A brewer can create any beer style with this extract when used as a base in conjunction with colored malts and selected hops. Contains no colored malts or hops.

  • 2.0 oz Saaz - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Saaz

    Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.

  • 1.0 oz Saaz - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Saaz

    Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.

  • 1.0 oz Saaz - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min

    Saaz

    Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.

  • 4 tsp Yeast Nutrient (AKA Fermax) - 15' (omitted from calculations)

    Yeast Nutrient (AKA Fermax)

    Helps yeast stay active during fermentation

  • 1 ea Whirlfloc Tablets (Irish moss) - 15' (omitted from calculations)

    Whirlfloc Tablets (Irish moss)

    Enhanced Irish Moss in convenient tablet form

  • Wyeast 2278 Czech Pils™

    Wyeast 2278 Czech Pils™

    Classic pilsner strain from the home of pilsners for a dry, but malty finish. The perfect choice for pilsners and bock beers. Sulfur produced during fermentation dissipates with conditioning.

Notes

3.25lb LME @ 60', 3.25lb LME @ 15'

Style (BJCP)

Category: 2 - Pilsner

Subcategory: A - German Pilsner (Pils)

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.050 1.044 - 1.050
Terminal Gravity: 1.011 1.008 - 1.013
Color: 5.2 SRM 2 - 5
Alcohol: 5.2% ABV 4.4% - 5.2%
Bitterness: 47.7 IBU 25 - 45

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