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Micks Generous Offering - All Grain - 01.D. Munich Helles
2005 Minnesota State Fair, 2005
Curt and Kathy Stock, St. Paul, MN
St. Paul Homebrewers Club
OG: 1.054 / FG: 1.008

Gold Medal - 
2005 Minnesota State Fair


INGREDIENTS AND PROCEDURES
# US Gal. brewed: 10 
WATER TREATMENT:Type(s)Amount
MASH PROCEDURES: Temp.(f.)Time
1. 110 20 
2. 122 30 
3. 142 45 
4. 155 30 
BOILING TIME: Minutes85 
SPECIFIC GRAVITIES: Original1.054 
     Terminal1.008 
YEAST CULTURE: TypeLiquid 
     Did you use a starter?Yes 
     CompanyWyeast 
     NameBavarian Lager 
     Amount1500 mls 
FERMENTATIONType:
Primary-days: 14 Temp:50 Glass 
Second.-days:30 Temp:33 Steel 
CARBONATIONForced CO2 
     Volumes of CO22.5 
FERMENTABLES
LBS.TYPE/BRANDUSETIMETEMP
20 German Pilsner Malt Mash 125 varies 
Carafoam Mash 125 varies 
HOPS
OZ.TYPENAMEUSETIME%AA
Pellets Hallertau Boil 60 3.4 
Pellets Hallertau Boil 3.4 
SPECIAL INGREDIENTS:
FININGS?Yes 
     Typeirish moss 
     Amount1 tsp 
BREWING DATE: 7/1/05 BOTTLING DATE: 8/12/05 


BREWER COMMENTS:



Micks Generous Offering - All Grain - 01.D. Munich Helles
2004 Minnesota State Fair, 2004
Curt and Kathy Stock, St. Paul, MN
St. Paul Homebrewers Club
OG: 1.054 / FG: 1.008

Silver Medal - 
2004 Minnesota State Fair


INGREDIENTS AND PROCEDURES
# US Gal. brewed:
WATER TREATMENT:Type(s)Amount
MASH PROCEDURES: Temp.(f.)Time
1. 110 20 
2. 122 30 
3. 142 45 
4. 155 30 
BOILING TIME: Minutes85 
SPECIFIC GRAVITIES: Original1.054 
     Terminal1.008 
YEAST CULTURE: TypeLiquid 
     Did you use a starter?Yes 
     CompanyWyeast 
     NameBavarian Lager 
     Amount1500 mls 
FERMENTATIONType:
Primary-days: 14 Temp:50 Glass 
Second.-days:30 Temp:33 Steel 
CARBONATIONForced CO2 
     Volumes of CO22.5 
FERMENTABLES
LBS.TYPE/BRANDUSETIMETEMP
10 German Pilsner Malt Mash 125 varies 
HOPS
OZ.TYPENAMEUSETIME%AA
Pellets Hallertau Boil 60 3.4 
Pellets Hallertau Boil 3.4 
SPECIAL INGREDIENTS:
FININGS?Yes 
     Typeirish moss 
     Amount1 tsp 
BREWING DATE: 7/4/04 BOTTLING DATE: 8/18/04 

BREWER COMMENTS:



Edel Helles - All Grain - 01.D. Munich Helles
2003 Upper Mississippi Mash-Out, 2003
John A. Kennedy, Prior Lake, MN
Minnesota Home Brewers Association
OG: 1048 / FG: 1010

Gold Medal - 
2003 Upper Mississippi Mash-Out


INGREDIENTS AND PROCEDURES
# US Gal. brewed: 5.5 gal 
WATER TREATMENT:Type(s)Amount
Reverse Osmosis  
MASH PROCEDURES: Temp.(f.)Time
1. 100 F. 30 min 
2. 120 F. 30 min 
3. 153 F. 15 min 
4. 157 F. 15 min. 
BOILING TIME: Minutes100 min. 
SPECIFIC GRAVITIES: Original1048 
     Terminal1010 
YEAST CULTURE: TypeLiquid 
     Did you use a starter? 
     CompanyBrewers Choice 
     NameBavarian Lager 
     Amount 
FERMENTATIONType:
Primary-days: 45 Temp:38 F. Plastic 
Second.-days:10 Temp:38 F. Glass 
Other-days:    4 Temp:70 F. Glass 
CARBONATIONForced CO2 
     Volumes of CO22.4 
FERMENTABLES
LBS.TYPE/BRANDUSETIMETEMP
6.5 lb German Pils Mash 90 min var 
1.5 lb CaraPils Mash 90 min var 
HOPS
OZ.TYPENAMEUSETIME%AA
3/4 oz Pellets Northern Brewer Boil 45 min 6.6% 
1/2 oz Pellets tettnanger Boil 35 min 5.2% 
1 oz Pellets Saaz Boil 5 min 3.9% 
SPECIAL INGREDIENTS:
FININGS?Yes 
     TypeIrish Moss 
     Amount1 tsp 
BREWING DATE: 2/16/03 BOTTLING DATE: 4/14/03 

BREWER COMMENTS:




Helles III 3rd Time a Charm - All Grain - 01.D. Munich Helles
2002 AHA NHC, 2007
Mark Messmer, Sycamore, IL

OG: 1050 / FG: 1014

Silver Medal - 
2002 AHA NHC


INGREDIENTS AND PROCEDURES
# US Gal. brewed: 5.5 
WATER TREATMENT:Type(s)Amount
Calcium Carbonate .5 tsp 
Calcium Sulfate .25 tsp 
Calcium Chloride 1 tsp 
MASH PROCEDURES: Temp.(f.)Time
1. 130 F 30 min 
2. 150 F 30 min 
3. 156 F 20 min 
BOILING TIME: Minutes60 min 
SPECIFIC GRAVITIES: Original1050 
     Terminal1014 
YEAST CULTURE: TypeLiquid 
     Did you use a starter?Yes 
     CompanyWYeast 
     Name2124 Bohemian Lager 
     Amount.75 gal 
FERMENTATIONType:
Primary-days: 11 Temp:53 F Glass 
Second.-days:21 Temp:52 F Glass 
FERMENTABLES
LBS.TYPE/BRANDUSETIMETEMP
6 lb Belgian Pils Mash 80 min var 
2 lb Belgian Vienna Mash 80 min var 
.5 lb Carapils Mash 80 min var 
.5 lb Wheat malt Mash 80 min var 
HOPS
OZ.TYPENAMEUSETIME%AA
1 oz Whole Saaz Boil 60 min 3.7 
.5 oz Whole Saaz Boil 15 min 3.7 
.5 oz Whole Saaz Boil 3 min 3.7 
SPECIAL INGREDIENTS:
FININGS?Yes 
     TypeIrish Moss 
     Amount1 tsp 
BREWING DATE:  BOTTLING DATE:  

BREWER COMMENTS:
Mash all grains at 130 F (54 C) for 30 minutes, 150 F (66 C) for 30 minutes then 156 F (69 C) for 20 minutes. Boil for one hour.



The Jamil Show - Munich Helles

A ProMash Recipe Report



BJCP Style and Style Guidelines
02-D European Pale Lager, Munich Helles

Min OG: 1.045 Max OG: 1.055   
Min IBU: 18 Max IBU: 25   
Min Clr: 3 Max Clr: 5  Color in SRM, Lovibond


Recipe Specifics
Batch Size (Gal): 11.00 Wort Size (Gal): 11.00
Total Grain (Lbs): 20.75      
Anticipated OG: 1.050 Plato: 12.39
Anticipated SRM: 4.1        
Anticipated IBU: 18.1      
Brewhouse Efficiency: 70  %   
Wort Boil Time: 60  Minutes   


Grain/Extract/Sugar
% Amount Name Origin Extract SRM
94.0 19.50 lbs.  Pilsener Germany 1.047 2
4.8 1.00 lbs.  Munich Malt Germany 1.002 8
1.2 0.25 lbs.  Melanoidin Malt    1.001 35

Exract represented as SG.

Hops
Amount Name Form Alpha IBU Boil Time
0.60 oz.  Magnum Pellet 13.50 18.1 60 min


Yeast
White Labs WLP830 German Lager


Mash Schedule
Mash Type: Single Step   
Grain Lbs: 20.75   
Water Qts: 26.97 Before Additional Infusions
Water Gal: 6.74 Before Additional Infusions
Qts Water Per Lbs Grain: 1.30 Before Additional Infusions

Rest Temp Time
Saccharification Rest: 150 60 Min
Mash-out Rest: 168 10 Min
Sparge: 170 60 Min

Total Mash Volume Gal: 8.47 - Dough-In Infusion Only
All temperature measurements are degrees Fahrenheit.