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Bat Outta Helles
Traditional Helles-style lager—Munich’s initial answer to Bohemian Pils—very pale, with significant sweet malt flavor and drying hop finish. The base beer for this year’s Funkiest of Show, Nacho Sancho Ancho.
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OG: |
1.048/11.6 P |
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FG: |
1.009/2.2 P |
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ABV: |
5% |
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ABW: |
3.9% |
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IBU: |
20 |
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Hops: |
Galena |
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Batch #00033 |
Brewed: 05/28/2009
Released: 07/11/2009 |
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Batch #00088 |
Brewed: 04/15/2010
Released: |
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While we have a thriving, growing homebrew community in Texas and here in San Antonio, we realize not everyone knows the difference between a hydrometer and thermometer.
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OG: |
Original Gravity, the starting density of the liquid before fermentation, relative to water which is 1.000. Values given both in Specific Gravity and degrees Plato.
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FG: |
Final Gravity, as dissolved sugars are converted into alcohol during fermentation, the density drops closer to that of water. The difference between the two (OG-FG) is used to calcualte alcohol content.
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ABV: |
Alcohol By Volume.
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ABW: |
Alcohol By Weight.
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IBU: |
International Bittering Units, determined by how heavily or lightly hopped a beer is. The higher the number, the more bitter the beer. |
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