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Dunkelweizen

Method: All Grain
Style: Dunkles Weissbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.01 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 171 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Friday February 7th 2025

Dunkelweizen-Smoked w/ Vanilla Bean

by Jay Avrett

OG: 1.042 FG: 1.008 ABV: 4.4% IBU: 12

Original Gravity:

1.052

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

5.2%

IBU (tinseth):

15.0

SRM (morey):

16.1

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
6 lb	German - Wheat Malt6 lb Wheat Malt	37	2	53.9%
3.25 lb	Dingemans - Munich MD3.25 lb Munich MD	36.5	6.3	29.2%
1 lb	Rice Hulls1 lb Rice Hulls	0	0	9%
10 oz	Weyermann - Caramunich Type 110 oz Caramunich Type 1	33.5	35	5.6%
4 oz	Weyermann - Carafa Special Type II4 oz Carafa Special Type II	29.9	425	2.2%
11.12 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops		Pellet	3.75	Boil	60 min	15.01	100%
1 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh (Pellet)		15.01	100%
1 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
21.8 qt	acid rest	Temperature	--	113 °F	10 min
	pH - 5.47	Temperature	--	152 °F	30 min
	4 qt pulled	Decoction	152 °F	162 °F	30 min
	4 qt pulled	Decoction	162 °F	170 °F	10 min
		Vorlauf	--	170 °F	10 min
14.7 qt		Sparge	--	170 °F	10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
0.50 tsp	Yeast Nutrient		Other	Boil	15 min.

Yeast

Wyeast - Weihenstephan Weizen 3068

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Low
Optimum Temp:	64 - 75 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 85 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 23.76 psi Temp: 34 °F CO₂ Level: 4 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
MASH cal chl - 1.1 epsom - 1.1 baking soda - 2.2 lactic acid - 1.9 mL SPARGE cal chl - 0.7 epsom - 0.7
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

Fermentation

no starter
1. OPEN ferment in plastic fermenter until krausen starts to fall
2. Primary 62° - let free rise to 65° - hold there for 5 days
3. Free rise to 72° and hold there until final gravity is reached
  
  Kegging
4. Keg then cold crash to 34°
5. Carb at 4.0 volumes of CO2 at 24 psi at 34°
6. serve at 46°

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Last Updated: 2025-03-07 18:07 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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