Munich Helles
German Lager
All Grain Recipe Kit
A clean, malty, gold-colored German lager with a smooth grainy-sweet malty flavor and a soft, dry finish. Subtle spicy, floral, or herbal hops and restrained bitterness help keep the balance malty but not sweet, which helps make this beer a refreshing, everyday drink.
This recipe includes 4.85kg Grain, 100g Hops & 2 packets of Yeast.
4.9% / 11.5 °P
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Brewfather Link: Munich Helles Recipe
Batch Volume: 23 L
Boil Time: 60 min
Mash Water: 19.05 L
Sparge Water: 12.83 L
Total Water: 31.88 L
Boil Volume: 28 L
Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.041
Vitals
Original Gravity: 1.046
Final Gravity: 1.009
IBU (Rager): 20
BU/GU: 0.43
Colour: 7.1 EBC
Malts 4.85kg
4.5kg (92.8%) Pilsner Grain 4 EBC
150g (3.1%) Carapils/Carafoam Grain 3.9 EBC
150g (3.1%) Weyermann Acidulated 3.5 EBC
50g (1%) Carahell Grain 25.5 EBC
Mash
Beta amylase rest 62 °C 30 min
Alpha amylase rest 71 °C 30 min
Mash Out 76 °C 10 min
Hops (75 g)
50 g (18 IBU) — Hallertauer Mittelfrueh 2.8% — Boil — 60 min
25 g (2 IBU) — Hallertauer Mittelfrueh 2.8% — Boil — 5 min
Miscs
0.22 g Servomyces Boil 10 min
0.5 items WhirlFloc Tablet Boil 5 min
Yeast
2pkts Lallemand Diamond Lager 80%
Fermentation
Primary 11 °C (1 day ramp) 10 days
Diacetyl Rest 17 °C - 2 days
Carbonation: 2.6 CO2-vol
Water Profile
Ca2+ Mg2+ Na+ Cl- SO42- HCO3-
45 5 22 81 50 16