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Akorn Wheat Ale

191 calories 23.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 191 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday April 22nd 2021
1.057
1.019
5.1%
23.6
5.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb US - Pale 2-Row5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 45.5%
5 lb American - Wheat5 lb Wheat 38 1.8 45.5%
0.50 lb German - CaraHell0.5 lb CaraHell 34 11 4.5%
0.25 lb Honey Malt0.25 lb Honey Malt 37 25 2.3%
0.25 lb Belgian - Biscuit0.25 lb Biscuit 35 23 2.3%
11 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Amarillo0.5 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 60 min 16.95 28.6%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 10 min 5 57.1%
0.25 oz Perle0.25 oz Perle Hops Pellet 8.2 Boil 5 min 1.61 14.3%
1.75 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - American Hefeweizen Ale Yeast WLP320
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72.5%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
65 - 69 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 93 B cells required
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Priming
Method: sucrose       Amount: 5.4 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.9 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.81 gal Strike 158 °F 158 °F 50 min
Temperature 150 °F 150 °F 10 min
2.81 gal Sparge -- -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.81 19.3  
Mash volume with grains 5.69 22.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.38 g | 13.5 qt) 3.06 12.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.57 g | 26.3 qt) 6.25 25  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.07 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 7.88 31.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Akorn Wheat Ale" American Wheat Beer recipe by Brewer #336904. All Grain, ABV 5.09%, IBU 23.57, SRM 5.72, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Wheat, CaraHell, Honey Malt, Biscuit) Hops: (Amarillo, Saaz, Perle)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-06-22 22:32 UTC