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Hefeweizen

218 calories 21.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 1.1 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 218 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday October 15th 2016
1.066
1.015
6.7%
41.1
4.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
0.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row0.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 20%
1 lb German - Pilsner1 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 40%
1 lb American - White Wheat1 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 40%
2.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 60 min 32.91 50%
0.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 15 min 8.16 25%
0.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Aroma 0 min 25%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Hefeweizen IV Ale Yeast WLP380
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
66 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: Table sugar       Amount: 1 oz      
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.25 qt Temperature -- 153 °F --
3.25 qt mash out Temperature -- 165 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 0.94 3.8  
Mash volume with grains 1.14 4.6  
Grain absorption losses -0.31 -1.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.26 g | 9.1 qt) 1.13 4.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 2.64 g | 10.6 qt) 1.5 6  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 1.1 4.4  
Going into fermentor 1.1 4.4  
Total: 2.06 8.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Based on Wheat Beer in Beercraft, p86.
Use half a vial of WLP380.
Kicked up the hops to attempt a hoppy wheat. This didn't work well; do not brew this again!

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  • Last Updated: 2016-10-15 21:41 UTC