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Lemongrass Wit Bier

135 calories 13.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.033 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 63% (brew house)
Source: Stone/Bark/Potashnick
Calories: 135 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday May 17th 2015
1.041
1.010
4.1%
23.9
3.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row4.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 47.4%
5 lb American - Wheat5 lb Wheat 38 1.8 52.6%
9.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Tettnanger0.75 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 2.6 Boil 60 min 7.85 37.5%
0.75 oz Saaz0.75 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 5.3 Boil 60 min 16 37.5%
0.25 oz Saaz0.25 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 5.3 Boil 0 min 12.5%
0.25 oz Tettnanger0.25 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 2.6 Boil 0 min 12.5%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.25 oz Corrieander Spice Boil 0 min.
0.25 oz Orange Peel (Dry Bitter) Flavor Boil 0 min.
1 oz Lemon Grass (fresh chopped) Herb Boil 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Witbier 3944
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
62 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
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Target Water Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Bottled filtered water from grocery stor
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.3 gal Strike @ 161.3 degrees for a 150 mash, for 60 min. Temperature -- 150 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.3 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.3 qt/lb 3.09 12.4  
Mash volume with grains 3.85 15.4  
Grain absorption losses -1.19 -4.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.8 g | 23.2 qt) 5.15 20.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.45 g | 29.8 qt) 6.8 27.2  
Boil off losses -1.88 -7.5  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.24 33
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Recipe adapted from the Rob Tod (of Allagash) Belgian Wit recipe in Extreme Home Brewing.

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  • Last Updated: 2015-05-17 18:29 UTC