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Eau Rouge

175 calories 18.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.098 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.195 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 175 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday June 9th 2020
1.053
1.014
5.1%
12.5
3.8
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb Belgian - Pilsner5.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 44%
5 lb German - Wheat Malt5 lb Wheat Malt 37 2 40%
1 lb Rice Hulls1 lb Rice Hulls 0 0 8%
0.50 lb Rolled Oats0.5 lb Rolled Oats 33 2.2 4%
0.50 lb Weyermann - Acidulated0.5 lb Acidulated 27 3.4 4%
12.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.75 oz Saaz1.75 oz Saaz Hops Leaf/Whole 3.5 Boil 60 min 12.54 100%
1.75 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.1 gal Strike 163 °F 155 °F 60 min
4.5 gal Sparge 170 °F 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 72 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1.50 oz orange peel Water Agt Mash 10 min.
1 oz Coriander Seed Spice Mash 5 min.
1 each White Labs - Clarity Ferm WLN4000 Fining Mash --
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Witbier 3944
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
62 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 95 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
1-Chicago, Illinois, USA
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Whirlpool and chill to 65°F .
Pitch yeast (no starter).
Ferment 14 days at 65°F
Rack to secondary and hold an additional 5 days at 65°F
Carbonate to 2–2.5 vol. CO2.

For batch #2, reduced wheat by 0.5 lb and added the oats.

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