Notes
Single infusion mash at 154⁰F for 45 minutes
Single decoction of 5 quarts thick mash (mostly grain, little bit of liquid) on medium/high heat and stir for 45 minutes. Grain will darken.
Add decoction back to main mash bit by bit and stir. Then mash out at 170⁰F for 15 minutes.
Check pre-boil gravity should be 1.042
Add first wort hops and boil for 90 minutes
OG gravity should be 1.047
Ferment under pressure of 15 psi for 5-7 days.
Hold at room temperature for 3 days for diacetyl rest.
Fermentables
Amount |
Fermentable |
Use |
% |
5.00 lb |
Pilsen / Pilsner (US) |
Mash |
86.02% |
8.00 oz |
CaraFoam (US) |
Mash |
8.60% |
3.00 oz |
Honey Malt (CA) |
Mash |
3.23% |
2.00 oz |
Acidulated (DE) |
Mash |
2.15% |
Hops
Amount |
Hop |
Use |
Time |
AA |
IBU |
1.00 oz |
Saaz - Pellet |
First Wort |
90 Minute(s) |
3.4% |
27.50 |
1.00 oz |
Saaz - Pellet |
Boil |
10 Minute(s) |
2.8% |
7.68 |
1.00 oz |
Saaz - Pellet |
Boil |
0 Minute(s) |
2.8% |
0.00 |
Yeast
Name |
Attenuation |
L28 Urkel – Czech Lager Yeast |
75% - 75% |
Mash Schedule
Temperature |
Time |
154 F |
90 Minutes |
212 F |
45 Minutes |
170 F |
15 Minutes |
Target Water Profile
Ca+2 |
Mg+2 |
Na+ |
Cl- |
SO42- |
HCO3- |
12 |
3 |
9 |
21 |
13 |
23 |
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