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American Grapefruit Wheat

137 calories 12.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 1 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 1.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.034 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 137 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday May 31st 2020
1.042
1.008
4.5%
20.8
3.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1 lb Dry Malt Extract - Wheat1 lb Dry Malt Extract - Wheat 42 3 57.1%
0.50 lb Grapefruit0.5 lb Grapefruit - (late fermenter addition) 2.75 0 28.6%
4 oz New Zealand - Sour Grapes Malt4 oz Sour Grapes Malt - (late boil kettle addition) 34 2.03 14.3%
1.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
4 g Cascade4 g Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 45 min 19.97 53.3%
3.50 g Cascade3.5 g Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 1 min 0.82 46.7%
7.50 g / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 14 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 2oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Notes

add grapefruit zest to flame off
add grapefruit flesh to secondary fermentation

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  • Last Updated: 2020-06-01 22:03 UTC
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