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Bavarian Hefeweizen

145 calories 15 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Weizen/Weissbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.032 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: AHS
Rating:
4.00 (1 Review)

No Chill: 20 minute extended hop boil time
Calories: 145 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday May 7th 2012
1.044
1.011
4.5%
12.4
3.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.50 lb German - Pilsner4.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 47.4%
4.50 lb American - Red Wheat4.5 lb Red Wheat 38 2.5 47.4%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5.3%
9.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Hersbrucker0.5 oz Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 2.4 First Wort 0 min 1.79 33.3%
1 oz Hersbrucker1 oz Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 2.4 Boil 40 min 10.55 66.7%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Calcium Chloride Water Agt Mash --
1 tsp BrewVint Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Weihenstephan Weizen 3068
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
62 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 163 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
14.25 qt Single Infusion Grain @ 152 Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.99 g | 36 qt) 8.69 34.8  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.75 g | 39 qt) 9.45 37.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.19 -4.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.56 g | 30.2 qt) 7.25 29  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.25 21  
Volume into fermentor 5.25 21  
Total: 8.69 34.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Ferment at 62 degrees per Jamil.

Mash at 152 per Jamil.

90 minute boil.

Original recipe calls for .75 oz Hallertau (4.3%aa) at 60, .25 at 5 minutes.

Carbonate to 2.5 to 3 volumes

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