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Bavarian Hefeweizen

142 calories 14.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weizen/Weissbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.25 gallons
Efficiency: 62% (brew house)
Source: Shiny Head Brewer
Calories: 142 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday July 20th 2012
1.043
1.011
4.3%
17.7
3.0
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb German - Pale Wheat5.5 lb Pale Wheat 39 1.5 57.9%
4 lb German - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 42.1%
9.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 45 min 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Weihenstephan Weizen 3068
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: Cane Sugar       Amount: 185g      
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
11.9 Single Infusion Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
19.5 Batch Sparge -- 170 °F 15 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.16 16.6  
Mash volume with grains 4.92 19.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.19 -4.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.82 g | 19.3 qt) 4.53 18.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.54 g | 30.2 qt) 7.25 29  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.25 21  
Going into fermentor 5.25 21  
Total: 8.69 34.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

3.4 CO2 volume

Bavarian Hefe - mistakes made too cool of a mash temp 144° add 3 quarts 212°. 152° one hour mash. Too much hot liquor to boiling tank 7.25 gallons add 15 minutes to 90 minute boil. Took pre-boil gravity 1.01 very hot next time cool down first.

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