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American Wheat Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.23 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Frank Voegtlin
Calories: 172 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.8 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday February 28th 2023

Kveik Wheat

by Smythbk

OG: 1.049 FG: 1.010 ABV: 5.1% IBU: 29

Summer Squeeze

by Scott23

OG: 1.050 FG: 1.009 ABV: 5.4% IBU: 34

Original Gravity:

1.052

Final Gravity:

1.013

ABV (standard):

5.1%

IBU (rager):

24.0

SRM (morey):

4.2

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

27.89

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Brew Log History

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
5 lb	Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row5 lb Brewers Malt 2-Row	$ 1.99 / lb $ 9.95	37	1.8	43.5%
4.50 lb	Briess - Wheat Malt, White4.5 lb Wheat Malt, White	$ 1.99 / lb $ 8.96	39.1	2.5	39.1%
0.50 lb	German - Acidulated Malt0.5 lb Acidulated Malt - (late mash tun addition)	$ 1.99 / lb $ 1.00	27	3.4	4.3%
0.50 lb	Flaked Oats0.5 lb Flaked Oats	$ 1.99 / lb $ 1.00	33	2.2	4.3%
0.50 lb	Rice Hulls0.5 lb Rice Hulls	$ 1.99 / lb $ 1.00	0	0	4.3%
0.50 lb	American - White Wheat0.5 lb White Wheat	$ 1.99 / lb $ 1.00	40	2.8	4.3%
11.50 lbs / $ 22.89

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	El Dorado1 oz El Dorado Hops	$ 2.50 / oz $ 2.50	Pellet	15.7	Aroma	15 min	17.59	50%
1 oz	El Dorado1 oz El Dorado Hops	$ 2.50 / oz $ 2.50	Pellet	15.7	Aroma	3 min	6.41	50%
2 oz / $ 5.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	El Dorado (Pellet)	$ 2.50 / oz $ 5.00	24	100%
2 oz / $ 5.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
5 gal		Strike	152 °F	152 °F	60 min
2 gal	Sparge	Sparge	170 °F	170 °F	10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 152 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
1 each	Campden Tablets	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
0.50 oz	Coriander Seed	Spice	Boil	5 min.
1 oz	Sweet Orange Peel	Flavor	Boil	5 min.

Yeast

White Labs - Hefeweizen Ale Yeast WLP300

Amount:	2.20 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	74%	Flocculation:	Low
Optimum Temp:	68 - 72 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	70 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 201 B cells required

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Priming

Method: dextrose Amount: 4.9 oz Temp: 70 °F CO₂ Level: 2.5 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and malty

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
29	12	24	33	53	0.2
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Last Updated: 2023-05-22 13:27 UTC

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Gallons

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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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