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Lemongrass Wit

165 calories 16.7 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: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: big island brewer
Calories: 165 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday April 12th 2020
1.050
1.012
5.1%
19.8
4.0
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb American - Pilsner9 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 92.3%
0.50 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose0.5 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose 42 0.5 5.1%
4 oz Canadian - Honey Malt4 oz Honey Malt 37 25 2.6%
9.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.25 oz Warrior0.25 oz Warrior Hops Pellet 16 Boil 30 min 11.86 6.7%
0.50 oz Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 10 min 4.9 13.3%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 1 min 1.16 26.7%
1 oz Citra1 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 1 min 1.83 26.7%
1 oz Citra1 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Dry Hop 5 days 26.7%
3.75 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 tsp Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 each lemongrass stalks Flavor Boil 10 min.
2 each lemongrass stalks Flavor Secondary 5 days
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Witbier 3944
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
62 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 90 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Hawaii Catchment Purified Filtration
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.5 gal Strike 162 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 77 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.47 13.9  
Mash volume with grains 4.21 16.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.16 -4.6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.38 g | 21.5 qt) 5.4 21.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.04 0.2  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.48 g | 29.9 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.88 -7.5  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.1 -0.4  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 5.6 22.4  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.6 g | 22.4 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 8.87 35.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Lemongrass Wit" Witbier beer recipe by big island brewer. All Grain, ABV 5.12%, IBU 19.76, SRM 3.95, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Corn Sugar - Dextrose, Honey Malt) Hops: (Warrior, Cascade, Citra) Other: (Gypsum, Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), lemongrass stalks)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-04-12 17:51 UTC