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Watermelon Wheat

195 calories 20.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Calories: 195 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday August 20th 2018
1.059
1.015
5.8%
16.7
3.7
3.9
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb American - Pale 2-Row5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 31.7%
5.50 lb American - Wheat5.5 lb Wheat 38 1.8 34.9%
5 lb Watermelon5 lb Watermelon - (late boil kettle addition) 4.05 0 31.7%
4 oz Flaked Oats4 oz Flaked Oats 33 2.2 1.6%
15.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.25 oz Columbus0.25 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 15 Boil at 203 °F 30 min 11.12 33.3%
0.25 oz Columbus0.25 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 15 Boil at 203 °F 8 min 4.36 33.3%
0.25 oz Magnum0.25 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 2 min 1.22 33.3%
0.75 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.7 qt/lb 4.57 18.3  
Mash volume with grains 5.43 21.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.34 -5.4  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.22 g | 12.9 qt) 3.78 15.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.2 g | 24.8 qt) 6.75 27  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (late additions) 0.58 2.3  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.03 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 5.25 21  
Going into fermentor 5.25 21  
Total: 8.34 33.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Watermelon added to secondary boiled for 15 Mins to kill natural yeast and bacteria. (Puree) Fresh

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  • Last Updated: 2018-09-25 21:22 UTC