Pilsner

Welcome to our homebrew recipe page for making your very own Pilsner beer! Pilsner is a light-bodied, crisp and refreshing beer that originated in the Czech Republic. It’s known for its signature golden color and a slightly bitter taste with a hint of sweetness. This beer is perfect for any occasion, especially on a hot summer day, as it has a clean finish and a refreshing taste.

This Pilsner recipe is perfect for those who enjoy a lighter beer but still want a full-flavored taste. It’s a great choice for those who are new to homebrewing, as it’s relatively easy to make and requires only a few ingredients. With the right techniques, you can brew a Pilsner that is comparable to any commercial beer on the market. So, grab your brewing equipment, and let’s get started on making your very own Pilsner beer!

Type of Beer

Pilsner

Fermentation Temp

12’C

Type

All Grain

Pilsner

4.9% / 11.3 °P

All Grain

BrewZilla / RoboBrew 65L

77% efficiency

Batch Volume22 L

Boil Time90 min

Mash Water27.25 L

Sparge Water9.71 L

Total Water36.96 L

Boil Volume34.75 L

Pre-Boil Gravity1.033

Vitals

Original Gravity1.046

Final Gravity1.009

IBU (Tinseth)33

BU/GU0.73

Color8.7 EBC

Mash

Temperature — 35 °C — 20 min

Temperature — 45 °C — 5 min

Temperature — 52 °C — 20 min

Temperature — 63 °C — 60 min

Temperature — 72 °C — 10 min

Temperature — 76 °C — 10 min

Malts (4.5 kg)

4 kg (88.9%) — Weyermann Bohemian Pilsner — Grain — 3.7 EBC

500 g (11.1%) — Weyermann Carahell — Grain — 25.5 EBC

Hops (100 g)

50 g (22 IBU) — Saaz 3.6% — Boil — 60 min

50 g (11 IBU) — Saaz 3.6% — Boil — 15 min

Yeast

2 pkg — Gozdawa W3470 W34 / 70 81%

Fermentation

Primary — 12 °C — 14 days

Carbonation2.4 CO2-vol