SB59-1: Rhubarb and Currant Sour Beer Recipe | All Grain American Wheat Beer | Brewer's Friend
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SB59-1: Rhubarb and Currant Sour

159 calories 12.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 159 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday June 2nd 2023
1.049
1.007
5.4%
10.2
3.8
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner5 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 50%
5 lb American - White Wheat5 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 50%
10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.20 oz Herkules0.2 oz Herkules Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 10.23 100%
0.20 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash --
5 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash --
2 g Table Salt Water Agt Mash --
5 ml Hydrochloric acid Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
 
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) 97 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Added about 2 qt of rhubarb and currant juice to keg. Philly sour did not sour, used lactic acid and acid blend to acidify. Turned out well.

Reserve champion at Rice County fair



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