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Spiced WeizenbockChristmas Bier

249 calories 25.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.52 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.075 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 249 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 25.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday November 7th 2023
1.075
1.019
7.3%
16.4
16.8
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Weyermann - Dark Wheat Malt6 lb Dark Wheat Malt 37 7 41.4%
3 lb Weyermann - Vienna Malt3 lb Vienna Malt 37 3.5 20.7%
2 lb Weyermann - Munich Type II (Dark)2 lb Munich Type II (Dark) 37 10 13.8%
2 lb Weyermann - Bohemian Pilsner Malt2 lb Bohemian Pilsner Malt 36.8 2.43 13.8%
0.50 lb Weyermann - Caramunich Type 10.5 lb Caramunich Type 1 33.5 35 3.4%
0.50 lb Dingemans - Special B0.5 lb Special B 33.1 125 3.4%
0.50 lb German - Melanoidin0.5 lb Melanoidin 37 25 3.4%
14.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Magnum0.5 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 12 Boil 30 min 16.43 100%
0.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1.70 tsp Ground Ginger Spice Boil 5 min.
0.50 each Ground Nutmeg Spice Boil 5 min.
2 each Sweet Orange Peel Flavor Boil 5 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Weihenstephan Weizen 3068
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 517 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 26.87 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.19 gal Sparge -- 154 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 75 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 5.44 21.8  
Mash volume with grains 6.6 26.4  
Grain absorption losses -1.81 -7.3  
Remaining sparge water volume 3.15 12.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume 6.52 26.1  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.02 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.58 34.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Fermentation notes: Ferment as normal in Spike CF5

  • After primary fermentation, add tincture made from vodka, two vanilla beans, and two cinnamon sticks to taste.
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  • Last Updated: 2023-12-01 18:54 UTC