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Weizenboc

283 calories 28.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weizenbock
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 9 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.085 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Calories: 283 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 28.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday January 8th 2026
1.085
1.020
8.6%
50.9
19.6
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.70 lb German - Pale Wheat6.7 lb Pale Wheat 39 1.5 42.8%
4.80 lb German - Vienna4.8 lb Vienna 37 4 30.7%
1.50 lb Weyermann - Dark Wheat Malt1.5 lb Dark Wheat Malt 37 7 9.6%
0.90 lb German - Melanoidin0.9 lb Melanoidin 37 25 5.8%
1.50 lb German - CaraMunich II1.5 lb CaraMunich II 34 46 9.6%
4 oz German - Chocolate Wheat4 oz Chocolate Wheat 31 413 1.6%
15.65 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Hallertau Blanc1.5 oz Hallertau Blanc Hops Pellet 10 Boil 60 min 50.85 100%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Mash 15 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - wyeast 3068
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 213 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
RO Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash:
Gypsum 1.1gr, CaCl 3.2gr, Epsom salt 2.5gr

Boil:
Gypsum 0.6gr, CaCl 1.7gr, Epsom salt 1.3gr
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.5 gal Infusion 60 °F 113 °F 15 min
Temperature -- 131 °F 10 min
Temperature -- 147 °F 90 min
mash out Temperature -- 168 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 5.87 23.5  
Mash volume with grains 7.12 28.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.96 -7.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.14 g | 16.6 qt) 5.34 21.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.81 g | 31.2 qt) 9 36  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 11.21 44.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

3 liter starter with one pouch of Wyeast 3068

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  • Last Updated: 2026-01-13 21:03 UTC