yan becker's pilsner
Bohemian Pilsener • All Grain • 10.5 gal
This is my best shot to date at a true Czech pilsner. decoction not required.
May 29, 2009 pm 01:47pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 10.5 gal)
- 24 lbs
Budvar Under-Modified Pale
Budvar Under-Modified Pale
Requires multiple temperature mash. The same malt used by the "original Budweiser" brewery, Budweiser Budvar.
- 3 lbs
Belgian Cara-Pils
Belgian Cara-Pils
Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.
- 1.5 oz
Perle - 7.1 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Perle
Used mainly for its minty bittering and good green hop aromas in all non-pilsener lagersand wheats. Aroma is pleasant and slightly spicy
- 2 oz
Perle - 7.1 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min
Perle
Used mainly for its minty bittering and good green hop aromas in all non-pilsener lagersand wheats. Aroma is pleasant and slightly spicy
- 2 oz
Saaz - 2.5 AA% pellets; boiled 10 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
- 2 oz
Saaz - 2.5 AA% pellets; boiled 0 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
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White Labs WLP802 Czech Budejovice Lager
White Labs WLP802 Czech Budejovice Lager
Pilsner lager yeast from Southern Czech Republic. Produces dry and crisp lagers, with low diacetyl production.
Notes
used weyerman bohemain pils with an infusion mash schedule. 122 - 140 - 158. carapils is from best malz.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 2 - Pilsner
Subcategory: B - Bohemian Pilsener
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.064 | 1.044 - 1.056 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.019 | 1.013 - 1.017 | |
| Color: | 6.3 SRM | 3.5 - 6 | |
| Alcohol: | 6.0% ABV | 4.2% - 5.4% | |
| Bitterness: | 46.2 IBU | 35 - 45 |
