Let’s Brew A Munich Helles (Grain to Glass)

Munich Helles using Hallertauer Mittelfruh & Spalt Hops from Yakima Valley Hops. This crisp, malty and clean Helles is perfect for your tap! An easy crowd pleaser, so start brewing! I really mean it when I say this is my favorite and probably the best beer I have brewed. Enjoy!

Recipe:
Mash Temperature — 149 °F — 60 min

Malts (11 lb)
10 lb (90.9%) — BESTMALZ BEST Pilsen — Grain — 1.9 °L
8 oz (4.6%) — Cargill (Gambrinus) Munich Light — Grain — 8.7 °L
8 oz (4.6%) — Cargill (Gambrinus) Vienna Malt — Grain — 4 °L

Hops (2.5 oz)
1 oz (14 IBU) — Hallertauer Mittelfrueh 4.5% — Boil — 60 min
0.5 oz (3 IBU) — Select Spalt 2.6% — Boil — 30 min
0.5 oz (2 IBU) — Select Spalt 2.6% — Boil — 10 min
0.5 oz (1 IBU) — Select Spalt 2.6% — Boil — 5 min

Yeast
2 pkg — Lallemand (LalBrew) Diamond Lager

Water Additions
1.35 g — Calcium Chloride (CaCl2) — Mash
1 g — Epsom Salt (MgSO4) — Mash
1.24 g — Gypsum (CaSO4) — Mash
3 ml — Lactic Acid 80% — Mash (Depending on Mash pH adjustment)
0.94 g — Calcium Chloride (CaCl2) — Sparge
0.7 g — Epsom Salt (MgSO4) — Sparge
0.87 g — Gypsum (CaSO4) — Sparge


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