MALTMAGNUS SE 20 Liter Light Svenskt Lager Owner’s Manual

: October 30, 2023
: MALTMAGNUS SE

Table of Contents

MALTMAGNUS SE 20 Liter Light Svenskt Lager
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
LIGHT LAGER
BREW DAY
BOTTLING
Documents / Resources

MALTMAGNUS SE 20 Liter Light Svenskt Lager

MALTMAGNUS-SE-20-Liter-Light-Svenskt-Lager-PRODUCT

Product Information

Product Name: Svenskt Lager | 20 Liter

Product Type: Light Lager

Description: Svenskt Lager is a crisp, fresh and easy-to-drink beer with aromas and flavor of orange peel, lavender and hard bread.

Ingredients:

Malt: 4.40 kg Pilsner Malt, 0.48 kg Cara Gold Malt
Hops: 8 g Perle, 40 g Saaz
Yeast: 2 pcs W | Fermolager

Expected Values:

OG: 1.053
FG: 1.009
ABV: 5.8%

Brewing Equipment: The user needs to have basic brewing equipment including a fermentation bucket, airlock, and hydrometer.

Beer XML: File for Brewfather etc available for download at maltmagnus.se

Product Usage Instructions

Note: These are basic step-by-step instructions mainly for beginners. If you have brewed before, just use your brewing equipment as usual. You will find mash temperatures and hop addition steps in these instructions.

Brew Day

Start with making sure everything in the kit is included.
Read through the instructions!
Wash and clean the brewing equipment. Do not use the same equipment used while cooking or washing up.
Sterilize the equipment that will be in contact with the wort after chilling. Follow the dosage instructions on your sanitizer. Your beer can get infected if this step is not done correctly.

Step 1

Fill up with water to the false bottom if you have one.

Step 2

MASH IN – Add the crushed malt while stirring to avoid lumps. Mash for 60 minutes.

Step 3

Note: Do not use any unsanitized equipment or hands in the wort at this point!

Step 4

Take a sample and measure the Oeschle value with a hydrometer and write down the result. This is the OG value.

Step 5

BOIL – Open the bag labeled 8 g Perle and pour the content into the kettle. This is called First Wort Hop. Start heating until you reach a boil. The hops shall boil for 30 minutes. Do not use a lid! Open the bag labeled 40 g Saaz and pour the content into the kettle. Boil for 60 minutes. Turn off the heat / Flame out!

Step 6

Take a sample and measure the wort with your hydrometer. This is the FG.
Calculate ABV: (OG-FG) x 131,25 = ABV

Step 7

Fill the airlock and put it into the lid of the fermentation bucket.
When the fermentation is done, take a wort sample and measure it with your hydrometer. This is the FG.

Bottling

Wash and sanitize the bottles. Put the caps in a bowl with sanitizer.
We recommend Carbonation Drops. Follow the dosage instructions on the package. You can also use regular table sugar: 2-3 grams per 33 cl bottle.
Fill the bottles with beer and leave an air pocket at the top. Cap it and place it at room temperature for at least one week.
Open a bottle and test the carbonation levels. If you think it’s enough, chill for a week or two. Enjoy!

LIGHT LAGER

Svenskt Lager (Swedish Warehouse) is a crisp, fresh and easy to drink. Aromas and ﬂavor of orange peel, lavender and hard bread.

KITTET INNEHÅLLER:

MALT:
4.40 kg Pilsner Malt
0.48 kg Cara Gold Malt

HOPS:

8 g Perle
40 g Saaz

YEAST:

2 pcs W | Fermolager
EXPECTED OG: 1.053
EXPECTED FG: 1.009
EXPECTED ABV: 5.8%
FERMTATION TEMP: 12°C
BEER XML: File for Brewfather etc available for download at maltmagnus.se

IF YOU HAVE BREWED BEFORE:

These is basic step-by-step instructions mainly for beginners. If you have brewed before, just use your brewing equipment as usual. You will ﬁnd mash temperatures and hop additions steps in these instructions.

YOU NEED:

Cleaner and sanitizer
Kettle or brewing equipment to boil 25-29 liters of wort.
Kettle for heating sparge water.
All Grain brewing equipment.
Fermentation equipment.
Bottling or kegging equipment.
Equipment and ingredients can be found at www.maltmagnus.se

BREW DAY

Start with making sure everything in the kit is included.
Read through the instructions!
Wash and clean the brewing equipment. Do not use the same equipment used while cooking or washing up.
Sterilize the equipment that will be in contact with the wort after chilling. Follow the dosage instructions on your sanitizer. Your beer can get infected if this step is not done correct.

STEP 1

Fill up with water to the false bottom if you have one before measuring 3 liters per 1 kg malt.
Heat 3 liters of water per 1 kg malt to +64°C.

STEP 2

MASH IN – Add the crushed malt while stirring to avoid lumps. Mash for 60 minutes.

STEP 3

MASH OUT – Rise the temperature while stirring to +76°C for about 10 minutes.

STEP 4

SPARGE – Prepare water in your hot liquor tank/kettle to a temperature of +80°C.
Rinse the malt gently with the hot water until you reach a total volume of 23-25 liters in your boil kettle.

STEP 5

BOIL – Open the bag labeled 8 g Perle. Pour the content into the kettle. This is called “First Wort Hop”.
Start heating until you reach a boil.
The hops shall boil for 30 minutes. Do not use lid!
Open the bag labeled 40 g Saaz. Pour the content into the kettle. Boil for 60 minutes.
Turn off the heat / Flame out!

STEP 6

COOLING – Cool the wort as rapidly as possible to around +12°C. Use spiral cooler or other cooling equipment. If you do not have any, put the fermentation bucket in a cool water bath.
NOTE! Do not use any un-sanitized equipment or hands in the wort at this point!
Take a sample and measure the Oeschle value with a hydrometer and write down the result. This is the OG value.

STEP 7

FERMENTATION – Open up the yeast package with sterilized scissors and pour it into the cooled wort.
Fill the airlock and put it into the lid of the fermentation bucket.
Place the bucket on a dark spot keeping a temperature of +12°C. The fermentation is normally done within 2-7 days but let it be for 14 days.
When the fermentation is done take a wort sample and measure it with your hydrometer. This is the FG.
Calculation ABV: (OG-FG) × 131,25 = ABV

BOTTLING

BOTTLING YOUR BEER:

Wash and sanitize the bottles. Put the caps in a bowl with sanitizer.
We recommend Carbonation Drops. Follow the dosage instructions on the package. You can also use regular table sugar: 2-3 grams per 33 cl bottle.
Fill the bottles with beer and leave a air-pocket at the top. Cap it and place it in room temperature for at least one week. Open a bottle and test the carbonation levels. If you think its enough, chill for a week or two. Enjov!

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