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Birn’s Poison (American Wheat)

171 calories 16.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.06 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Me
Calories: 171 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday January 15th 2023
1.052
1.011
5.3%
28.0
6.4
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb American - Wheat5 lb Wheat 38 1.8 50%
4 lb Crisp Malting - Finest Maris Otter4 lb Finest Maris Otter 38 3 40%
1 lb Honey Malt1 lb Honey Malt 37 25 10%
10 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 16.22 33.3%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 10 min 11.76 66.7%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash --
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 94 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.65 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
3 gal Batch Sparge 166 °F 156 °F 60 min
6 gal Batch Sparge 156 °F 156 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.38 17.5  
Mash volume with grains 5.18 20.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.18 g | 16.7 qt) 4.19 16.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume 7.06 28.2  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.56 34.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Birn’s Poison (American Wheat)" American Wheat Beer recipe by Me. All Grain, ABV 5.31%, IBU 27.98, SRM 6.4, Fermentables: (Wheat, Finest Maris Otter, Honey Malt) Hops: (Amarillo) Other: (Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-12-16 16:56 UTC