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American Wheat

181 calories 18.8 g 473 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 215 liters (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 230.64 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 9.6 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 81% (ending kettle)
Calories: 181 calories (Per 473ml)
Carbs: 18.8 g (Per 473ml)
Created: Thursday October 23rd 2025
10.3 °P
2.6 °P
4.1%
18.8
2.8
5.8
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 kg American - Wheat10 kg Wheat 38 1.8 27.8%
26 kg Canadian - Pale 2-Row26 kg Pale 2-Row 36 1.75 72.2%
36 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
224 g Triumph224 g Triumph Hops Pellet 8.8 Whirlpool 15 min 4.58 67.9%
40 g Vista40 g Vista Hops Pellet 7.52 Boil 60 min 3.93 12.1%
38 g Saaz38 g Saaz Hops Pellet 4.8 Boil 60 min 2.39 11.5%
28 g Yakima Chief Hops - Mosaic LupuLN2 (Cryo)28 g Mosaic LupuLN2 (Cryo) Hops Lupulin Pellet 21.6 Boil 60 min 7.91 8.5%
330 g / 0.00
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Hope water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Quick Water Requirements
Water Liters
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (45.4 L) exceeded. Volume required: 221.23 L. Suggest reducing initial water volume to 45.4 L and adding 175.83 L sparge/top-off.  
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 113.76 L. Suggest reducing initial water volume to 21.64 L and adding 68.36 L sparge/top-off. 90
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2.5 L/kg 90
Mash volume with grains 113.8
Grain absorption losses -36
Remaining sparge water volume 177.5
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.9
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 221.2 L) 230.6
Boil off losses -5.7
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.5
Post boil volume (equipment estimates 224.4 L) 215
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -1.1
Estimated amount in fermentor 213.9
Total: 267.5  
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"American Wheat" American Wheat Beer recipe by adamkeilbrews@gmail.com. All Grain, ABV 4.07%, IBU 18.82, SRM 2.77, Fermentables: (Wheat, Pale 2-Row) Hops: (Triumph, Vista, Saaz, Mosaic LupuLN2 (Cryo))
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  • Last Updated: 2025-10-23 19:44 UTC