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Basil Blue Twist Shandy

188 calories 13.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Fruit Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.05 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.58 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.058 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: TrailerPark
Calories: 188 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday June 2nd 2024
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb American - Pale Ale4 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 34.8%
4 lb American - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 34.8%
2 lb American - White Wheat2 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 17.4%
1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose - (late boil kettle addition) 42 0.5 8.7%
0.50 lb Flaked Wheat0.5 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 4.3%
11.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Hop Union - Amarillo0.5 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 7.1 Boil 60 min 13.47 14.3%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 7 Boil 5 min 5.29 28.6%
1 oz mckenzie1 oz mckenzie Hops Pellet 11.7 Whirlpool 0 min 7.97 28.6%
1 oz nobility1 oz nobility Hops Pellet 5.2 Whirlpool 0 min 3.54 28.6%
3.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.9375 gal Strike 163 °F 152 °F 60 min
4.655 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 oz Lemon peel Flavor Primary 0 min.
1 each basil Flavor Secondary 7 days
3 lb blueberry Flavor Secondary 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - Wheat Beer Yeast WB-06
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
86%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 104 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Lemom shandy base.... Will/might use sugar free lemonade sticks at kegging. adding basil bunch and 3 pints of blueberry to secondary. Will make vodka puree with it.
possible 5oz. blue berry flavor at kegging.

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