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Wit Wedding

Method: All Grain
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 55 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 64.34 liters
Post Boil Size: 58 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Calories: 160 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 16.5 g (Per 330ml)
URL: http://www.doorcountybeer.com/door-county-homebrewing-championships/2013-medalists/

Created: Friday January 13th 2023

Very Witty V2 - Belgian Wit

by NattyJ

OG: 1.051 FG: 1.013 ABV: 5.0% IBU: 18

Original Gravity:

1.052

Final Gravity:

1.013

ABV (standard):

5.2%

IBU (tinseth):

17.0

SRM (morey):

3.8

Mash pH

n/a

Cost €

20.82

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
4.50 kg	The Swaen - Swaen Pilsner4.5 kg Swaen Pilsner	1.28 € / kg 5.76 €	38	2	33.4%
7 kg	The Swaen - WhiteSwaen Classic7 kg WhiteSwaen Classic	1.83 € / kg 12.81 €	37.7	2	51.9%
0.25 kg	German - Carapils0.25 kg Carapils		35	1.3	1.9%
0.73 kg	Rice Hulls0.73 kg Rice Hulls		0	0	5.4%
1 kg	Unmalted Wheat1 kg Unmalted Wheat		36	2	7.4%
13.48 kg / 18.57 €

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
75 g	Tettnanger75 g Tettnanger Hops	0.03 € / g 2.25 €	Pellet	4.23	Boil	60 min	15.01	65.2%
40 g	Saaz40 g Saaz Hops	0.00 € / g 0.00 €	Pellet	5.2	Boil	5 min	1.96	34.8%
115 g / 2.25 €

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
75 g	Tettnanger (Pellet) 75 g Tettnanger (Pellet) Hops	0.03 € / g 2.25 €	15.01	65.2%
40 g	Saaz (Pellet) 40 g Saaz (Pellet) Hops	0.00 € / g 0.00 €	1.96	34.8%
115 g / 2.25 €

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
22.5 L		Temperature	50 °C	50 °C	20 min
22.5 L		Temperature	66 °C	66 °C	45 min
		Temperature	72 °C	72 °C	15 min
42.5 L	Sparge	Temperature	82 °C	82 °C	5 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.65 L/kg

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
55 g	Coriander Seed		Spice	Boil	5 min.
55 g	Fresh Orange Peel		Spice	Boil	5 min.

Yeast

Mangrove Jack - Belgian Wit M21

Amount:	13.44 Grams	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	72.5%	Flocculation:	Med-Low
Optimum Temp:	18 - 25 °C	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 531 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.2 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
62	12	17	49	88	8
Cut tap water with RO water 3 to 1.
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Notes

2013 Gold Medal at the Door County Home Brew Competition.

Award Winning Recipe

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Last Updated: 2026-06-17 07:38 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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