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Wit Christmas

Method: Extract
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: 1.084 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.168 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 152 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.1 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday November 1st 2020

Original Gravity:

1.046

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

4.5%

IBU (tinseth):

12.7

SRM (morey):

3.4

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
6 lb	Dry Malt Extract - Wheat6 lb Dry Malt Extract - Wheat		42	3	100%
6 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	60 min	6.36	33.3%
1 oz	East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	15 min	6.32	66.7%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1.50 oz	East Kent Goldings (Pellet)		12.68	100%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
0.30 oz	Irish Moss	Fining	Mash	15 min.
1 oz	Bitter Orange Peel	Flavor	Mash	10 min.
0.10 oz	Allspice	Spice	Mash	5 min.
0.10 oz	Cinnamon	Spice	Mash	5 min.
0.10 oz	Ginger	Spice	Mash	5 min.
0.10 oz	Nutmeg	Spice	Mash	5 min.

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) 83 B cells required

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Priming

Method: sucrose Amount: 9.3 oz Temp: 68 °F 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

Notes

After brewing and tasting I'd go with less Orange peel, it's a little overpowering, maybe tone it down to .75 or .5 oz

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Last Updated: 2020-12-02 20:09 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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