PB Hefeweizen 08/09/2020 Beer Recipe | All Grain Weissbier | Brewer's Friend
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PB Hefeweizen 08/09/2020

155 calories 16.3 g 16 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 105 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 115 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 67% (ending kettle)
Source: Rives
Calories: 155 calories (Per 16oz)
Carbs: 16.3 g (Per 16oz)
Created: Friday July 17th 2020
1.047
1.012
4.6%
13.0
3.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
95 lb Weyermann - Pilsner95 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 46.3%
110 lb Weyermann - Pale Wheat110 lb Pale Wheat 36 2 53.7%
205 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
11.60 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany)11.6 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops Leaf/Whole 5.1 Boil 60 min 13.01 100%
11.60 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Hefeweizen Ale Yeast WLP300
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
68 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 1624 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
strike in 50 gal at 118F for Ferulic Acid rest ~108
After 5 min, recirc to rise temp to 130F
Add boiling water to fill mash tun as much as possible
recirc to 152F, hold 30 min for sacc rest
recirc to 165, for mash out
35 g Gypsum in mash
30 g Epsom in mash
50 g CaCl in mash
65 ml 88% Lactic Acid in mash
~65 gal sparge water at 180F
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

1 tbsp fermcap just before boil
18 g whirlfloc G 15 min before end of boil
1 g zinc 15 min before end of boil

add 02 through carb stone at low flow rate (3 L/min or less) for 1 min
pitch 1/2 L nano pack WLP300 at 60F. Day 3 or 4, or when around 2 plato/brix from final gravity, raise temp to 70F

Brew Day notes:
-temp was 115F after initial mash in - a bit high
-recirced until around 140F - overshot a bit
-added 185F water straight from inline heater - overshot a bit and was 158 to 160 F (Maybe denatured enzymes a bit?)
-added cold water and then it under shot a bit to mid-140s
-re-circed to 152F and let sit 30 mins for sacc rest
-mash pH 5.56 at 70F
-pre-boil gravity 1.057 via refract
-11.6 Brix at pitch

Pitched at 64F, glycol set to 62F.

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