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Highland Pilsner

Highland Pilsner

German Pilsner (Pils) • All Grain • 11 gal

RommelMagic

My first Pilsner attempt, someday

February 12, 2008 pm 10:03pm

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Ingredients (All Grain11 gal)

  • 17.33 lbs German 2-row Pils

    German 2-row Pils

  • 1.68 lbs American 2-row

    American 2-row

    Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt

  • 0.29 lbs Belgian Cara-Pils

    Belgian Cara-Pils

    Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.

  • 3.4 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

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

    Czech Saaz

    Very mild. 'Noble'.

  • 1.10 oz Sterling - 7.5 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    Sterling

    Perceived to be similar to a Saaz and Mt. Hood combination. Finding favor as a Saaz replacement.

  • White Labs WLP800 Pilsner Lager

    White Labs WLP800 Pilsner Lager

    Classic pilsner strain from the premier pilsner producer in the Czech Republic. Somewhat dry with a malty finish, this yeast is best suited for European pilsner production.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 2 - Pilsner

Subcategory: A - German Pilsner (Pils)

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.045 1.044 - 1.050
Terminal Gravity: 1.010 1.008 - 1.013
Color: 3.0 SRM 2 - 5
Alcohol: 4.6% ABV 4.4% - 5.2%
Bitterness: 39.0 IBU 25 - 45

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