Contemporary American-Style Pilsener
Brewers Association 2022 – North American Origin Lager
Batch Size:
11.00 gallons
Statistics
Origin:
Loveland, Colorado
Supplier:
Root Shoot Malting
Fermentables
Hops
| Amount |
Hop |
Time |
Use |
Form |
AA |
| 1.75 ounces | Magnum | 60 minutes | Boil | Pellet | 12.5% |
| 4.00 ounces | Hallertauer Mittelfrueh | 15 minutes | Boil | Pellet | 2.7% |
| 3.50 ounces | MJF Blend | 15 minutes | Whirlpool @ 180°F | Pellet | 12.4% |
| 3.00 ounces | Galaxy | 15 minutes | Whirlpool @ 180°F | Pellet | 17.1% |
| 3.50 ounces | MJF Blend | 2 days | Dry Hop | Pellet | 12.4% |
| 3.00 ounces | Galaxy | 2 days | Dry Hop | Pellet | 17.1% |
| 18.75 ounces |
Total Hop Weight |
Non-Fermentables
| Amount |
Non-Fermentable |
Type |
Use |
Time |
| 2.00 g | Calcium Chloride (CaCl2) | Water Agent | Mash | 0 minutes |
| 1.00 g | Epsom Salt (MgSO4) | Water Agent | Mash | 0 minutes |
| 2.00 g | Gypsum (CaSO4) | Water Agent | Mash | 0 minutes |
| 3.00 ml | Lactic Acid | Water Agent | Mash | 0 minutes |
| 2.00 g | Calcium Chloride (CaCl2) | Water Agent | Sparge | 0 minutes |
| 1.00 g | Epsom Salt (MgSO4) | Water Agent | Sparge | 0 minutes |
| 2.00 g | Gypsum (CaSO4) | Water Agent | Sparge | 0 minutes |
| 4.00 ml | Lactic Acid | Water Agent | Sparge | 0 minutes |
| 1.00 g | Amylase Enzyme | Other | Primary | 0 minutes |
Yeasts
| Name |
Lab/Manufacturer |
Product ID |
Form |
| Harvest | Imperial Yeast | L17 | Liquid |
| Munich Lager | Wyeast Labs | 2308 | Liquid |
Equipment Profile Geoff's Electric Equipment
Batch Size:
11.00 gallons
Boil Volume:
13.38 gallons
Evaporation Rate:
8.22% per hour
Trub Chiller Loss:
0.26 gallons
Mash Profile Single Infusion - High Fermentability
Mash Steps
| # |
Name |
Type |
Time |
Temp. |
| 1 | Temperature | Temperature | 60 minutes | 149° F |
Fermentation and Aging
Secondary:
2 days @ 68° F
General Info
West Coast Pilsner #2.
Using the 2025 Michael James Jackson Foundation Hop Blend - fruit-forward and perfect for hop-centric styles like pale ales, IPAs, and hazies. Selected varieties (25% of each): Citra, Citra LUPOMAX, Elani, El Dorado.