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Golden Melon American Wheat #2

162 calories 12.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 45 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.01 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.83 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Blaine
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 162 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday July 10th 2022
1.050
1.007
5.7%
35.7
5.1
5.4
28.60
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row6 lb Brewers Malt 2-Row 1.30 / lb
7.80
37 1.8 53.3%
4.50 lb Briess - Wheat Malt, White4.5 lb Wheat Malt, White 1.14 / lb
5.13
39.1 2.5 40%
8 oz Avangard - Light Munich8 oz Light Munich 2.19 / lb
1.10
37 8 4.4%
4 oz Weyermann - Melanoidin4 oz Melanoidin 2.79 / lb
0.70
34.5 27 2.2%
11.25 lbs / 14.72
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.55 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Cascade (7.3 AA) / 16 Ounces0.55 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Cascade (7.3 AA) / 16 Ounces Hops 0.81 / oz
0.45
Pellet 7.3 Boil 45 min 13.3 8.4%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Hüll Melon (8.4 AA) / 16 Ounces1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Hüll Melon (8.4 AA) / 16 Ounces Hops 0.94 / oz
0.94
Pellet 8.4 Boil 10 min 10.99 15.3%
2 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Hüll Melon (8.4 AA) / 16 Ounces2 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Hüll Melon (8.4 AA) / 16 Ounces Hops 0.94 / oz
1.87
Pellet 8.4 Hop Stand 15 min 11.44 30.5%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - El Dorado (12.7 AA) / 16 Ounces1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - El Dorado (12.7 AA) / 16 Ounces Hops 0.56 / oz
0.56
Pellet 12.7 Dry Hop 3 days 15.3%
2 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Hüll Melon (7.5 AA)2 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Hüll Melon (7.5 AA) Hops 0.94 / oz
1.87
Pellet 8.4 Dry Hop 3 days 30.5%
6.55 oz / 5.69
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.94 gal Strike 166 °F 152 °F 45 min
5.22 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.4 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Ascorbic Acid 0.05 / g
0.19
Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1.50 tbsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
10 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 0 min.
0.19
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Wheat 1010
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
7.99 / each
7.99
Attenuation (custom):
85%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
58 - 74 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 90 B cells required
7.99 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Garage hydrant w/ RV filter
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Golden Melon American Wheat #2" American Wheat Beer recipe by Blaine. All Grain, ABV 5.69%, IBU 35.73, SRM 5.08, Fermentables: ( Brewers Malt 2-Row, Wheat Malt, White, Light Munich, Melanoidin) Hops: (Yakima Valley Hops - Cascade (7.3 AA) / 16 Ounces, Yakima Valley Hops - Hüll Melon (8.4 AA) / 16 Ounces, Yakima Valley Hops - El Dorado (12.7 AA) / 16 Ounces, Yakima Valley Hops - Hüll Melon (7.5 AA)) Other: (Ascorbic Acid, Irish Moss, Lactic acid)
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