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Catcher in the Rye (American Wheat)

149 calories 13.3 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 19 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 24.3 liters
Post Boil Size: 21.7 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 54% (brew house)
Source: Brown Mule Brewing
Calories: 149 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 13.3 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Monday September 9th 2019
1.049
1.009
5.2%
24.8
5.0
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2.40 kg American - Pale 2-Row2.4 kg Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 42.5%
1.70 kg Briess - Rye Malt1.7 kg Rye Malt 36.8 3.7 30.1%
1.40 kg American - Wheat1.4 kg Wheat 38 1.8 24.8%
0.15 kg Rice Hulls0.15 kg Rice Hulls 0 0 2.7%
5.65 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
7 g Simcoe7 g Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 60 min 13.23 19.4%
11 g Hallertau Blanc11 g Hallertau Blanc Hops Pellet 10 Boil 15 min 8.12 30.6%
4 g Simcoe4 g Simcoe Hops Leaf/Whole 12.7 Boil 15 min 3.41 11.1%
14 g Hallertau Blanc14 g Hallertau Blanc Hops Pellet 10 Aroma at 95 °C 0 min 38.9%
36 g / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4.60 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - Wheat Beer Yeast WB-06
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
80%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 81 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Amount: 101.7 g       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
17 L Protein rest for 15mins Infusion -- 50 °C --
Saccarification Infusion -- 67 °C 60 min
12.3 L Sparge -- 76 °C 20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3 L/kg
Quick Water Requirements
Water Liters
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 3 L/kg 17
Mash volume with grains 20.7
Grain absorption losses -5.7
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 14.5 L) 13.9
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.9
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 24.9 L) 24.3
Boil off losses -5.7
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.2
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 19 L) 21.7
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size  
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 21.7 L) 19
Total: 30.9  
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

For the US wheat carbonate to 2.2 volumes. For the German wheat carbonate to 3.0 volumes. 50g sugar in former, 80g in latter.

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  • Last Updated: 2019-09-24 02:42 UTC