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Gandalf the White

165 calories 17.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Partial Mash
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 45 min
Batch Size: 2.75 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 2.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 165 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday January 11th 2021
1.050
1.013
4.9%
14.1
4.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2.50 lb Briess - LME Bavarian Wheat2.5 lb LME Bavarian Wheat 37.6 3 55.6%
1 lb Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row1 lb Brewers Malt 2-Row 37 1.8 22.2%
0.50 lb Flaked Wheat0.5 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 11.1%
0.50 lb Flaked Oats0.5 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 11.1%
4.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Domestic Hallertau0.5 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops Leaf/Whole 3.9 Boil 45 min 12.42 58.8%
0.35 oz Saaz0.35 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Whirlpool 5 min 1.67 41.2%
0.85 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
1 gal Infusion 170 °F 155 °F 45 min
1 gal Sparge 175 °F -- 0.5 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3.50 g Coriander Seed Spice Whirlpool 5 min.
3.50 g Bitter Orange Peel Flavor Whirlpool 5 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Belgian Wit Ale Yeast WLP400
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low-Med
Optimum Temp:
67 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 45 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 2.5 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.4 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Mash flaked grains and pale malt in 155F water for 45 minutes. Top off to boil volume.

For fermentation chill wort to 63F and ferment for 7 days, allowing temperature to free rise to 73F and ferment to conclusion.

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  • Last Updated: 2021-01-13 02:35 UTC
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