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German Wheat

180 calories 16 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 30 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 84% (brew house)
Calories: 180 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday May 7th 2021
1.055
1.010
5.9%
13.7
3.9
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner5 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 49.4%
5 lb American - White Wheat5 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 49.4%
2 oz German - Acidulated Malt2 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 1.2%
10.12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Sterling0.5 oz Sterling Hops Pellet 8.7 Boil 30 min 10.86 50%
0.50 oz Sterling0.5 oz Sterling Hops Pellet 8.7 Boil 5 min 2.82 50%
1 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
8 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash --
4 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash --
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Weihenstephan Weizen 3068
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
81%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 108 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3 gal Strike 145 °F 135 °F 15 min
Pull off 1.5 gallon boil for 15 Decoction 152 °F -- 15 min
1 gal Temperature 212 °F 165 °F 10 min
4 gal Batch Sparge 170 °F -- 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 60 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.8 15.2  
Mash volume with grains 4.61 18.4  
Grain absorption losses -1.27 -5.1  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.51 g | 18 qt) 4.72 18.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.79 g | 27.2 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -0.75 -3  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 6 24  
Going into fermentor 6 24  
Total: 8.52 34.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"German Wheat" Weissbier beer recipe by elaplant74. All Grain, ABV 5.85%, IBU 13.67, SRM 3.85, Fermentables: (Bohemian Pilsner, White Wheat, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Sterling) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Gypsum)
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