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German Hefeweizen MB

Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 85% (brew house)
Source: Alchemist Prime
Calories: 199 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.5 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday August 17th 2022

Original Gravity:

1.060

Final Gravity:

1.015

ABV (standard):

6.0%

IBU (tinseth):

12.6

SRM (morey):

4.7

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
6 lb	Great Western - White Wheat6 lb White Wheat	37	3.5	60%
4 lb	Viking - Extra pale malt4 lb Extra pale malt	37.6	1.8	40%
10 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Northern Brewer0.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops		Pellet	7	Boil	60 min	12.6	100%
0.50 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Northern Brewer (Pellet)		12.6	100%
0.50 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
3.75 gal	Strike	164 °F	152 °F	60 min
4 gal	Sparge	168 °F	168 °F	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
1 g	Chalk	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
3 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
4 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.50 g	Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
3 g	Yeast Nutrient	Other	Mash	0 min.
0.50 g	Whirlfloc tablet	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.

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) 103 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 23.37 psi Temp: 33 °F CO₂ Level: 4.04 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Munich (decarbonated)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
40	20	4	75	52	29
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

Suggested yeast:
White Labs - Hefeweizen Ale Yeast - WLP300
Wyeast - Weihenstephan Weizen Yeast - WY3068
Fermentis - Safbrew - WB06 05

MoreBeer Kit:
https://www.morebeer.com/products/german-hefeweizen-grain-beer-brewing-kit-5-gallons.html

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Last Updated: 2022-12-13 13:03 UTC

Recipe costs can be adjusted by changing the batch size. They won't be saved but will give you an idea of costs if your final yield was different.

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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