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Sour H2OMelon Wheat

Method: All Grain
Style: No Profile Selected
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 4.8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Twin Screws Brewery
Calories: 155 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 11.8 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Saturday July 10th 2021

Covid Watermelon Wheat

by vegas2k

OG: 1.059 FG: 1.011 ABV: 6.4% IBU: 13

Original Gravity:

1.048

Final Gravity:

1.006

ABV (standard):

5.5%

IBU (tinseth):

12.1

SRM (morey):

3.9

Mash pH

5.7

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
5 lb	Canadian - Pale 2-Row5 lb Pale 2-Row	36	1.75	47.6%
1 lb	Flaked Barley1 lb Flaked Barley	32	2.2	9.5%
4 lb	American - White Wheat4 lb White Wheat	40	2.8	38.1%
0.50 lb	Cane Sugar0.5 lb Cane Sugar	46	0	4.8%
10.50 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Domestic Hallertau0.5 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops	Pellet	3.7	Boil	60 min	6.85	50%
0.50 oz	Domestic Hallertau0.5 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops	Pellet	3.7	Boil	30 min	5.26	50%
1 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Domestic Hallertau (Pellet)		12.11	100%
1 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4 gal	Fly Sparge	157 °F	155 °F	60 min
4 gal	Strike	151 °F	152 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.33 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 155 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
10 lb	Watermelon		Flavor	Secondary	3 days

Yeast

Lallemand - WildBrew Philly Sour

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	85%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	68 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 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
No chemicals or coloring added. Pitched yeast directly on top of wort at 77 degrees and moved to warm garage. Fermented 7 days in the garage and 4 more days inside with the watermelon.
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Notes

Add chunked pieces from a 17 lb watermelon (frozen first in 2 large sealed plastic bags) to the secondary 3 days before kegging. Just prior to kegging, add 1/2 teaspoon of red food coloring.

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Last Updated: 2021-07-23 21:01 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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