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Traditional Berliner Weiss

94 calories 5.6 g 16 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Berliner Weisse
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.76 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 5.8 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 7.5 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 94 calories (Per 16oz)
Carbs: 5.6 g (Per 16oz)
Created: Thursday March 6th 2025
7.5 °P
0.4 °P
3.7%
5.7
2.7
6.3
2.73
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3 lb Rahr - North Star Pils3 lb North Star Pils 0.91 / lb
2.73
36.3 1.7 50%
3 lb Viking - Wheat Malt3 lb Wheat Malt 38 2.5 50%
6 lbs / 2.73
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.20 oz Yakima Valley Hops - NZ Motueka0.2 oz NZ Motueka Hops Pellet 5.6 First Wort 0 min 5.68 100%
0.20 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Decoction -- -- --
 
Yeast
Escarpment Labs - Kölsch Ale
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 69 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 52 B cells required
White Labs - wlp672
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
95%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
70 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 52 B cells required
Escarpment Labs - Berliner Brett I
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
95%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
64.4 - 75.2 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 52 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Home Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Traditional Berliner Weiss" Berliner Weisse beer recipe by Brewer #436224. BIAB, ABV 3.71%, IBU 5.68, SRM 2.72, Fermentables: ( North Star Pils, Wheat Malt) Hops: (NZ Motueka)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-07-19 13:42 UTC
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