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Hefeweizen (5bbl)

153 calories 13.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 180 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 200 gallons
Post Boil Size: 195 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 69% (brew house)
Source: Owen
Calories: 153 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday May 7th 2025
1.047
1.008
5.1%
13.0
6.1
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
165 lb Rahr - White Wheat165 lb White Wheat 39.1 3.2 50.8%
80 lb Mountain Malt - Mountain Pilsner Base Malt80 lb Mountain Pilsner Base Malt 37.4 1.4 24.6%
75 lb Gambrinus - Munich - Light 10L75 lb Munich - Light 10L 37.3 10 23.1%
5 lb Rice Hulls5 lb Rice Hulls 0 0 1.5%
325 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2.50 lb Tettnanger2.5 lb Tettnanger Hops Pellet 2 First Wort 60 min 9.65 71.4%
1 lb Lemondrop1 lb Lemondrop Hops Pellet 10.1 Whirlpool 20 min 3.36 28.6%
3.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
120 gal Strike 164 °F 152 °F --
140 gal Sparge -- 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.45 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Lemon Zest Spice Whirlpool 20 min.
100 g Bioglucanase TX Other Mash 0 min.
100 g Chalk Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
130 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
130 g Citric acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Inland Island Yeast - Inland Island Yeast - Classic Hefeweizen INIS-545
Amount:
4 BBL Pitch
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
81%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
68 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 2784 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
August 2024
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
110 10 35 150 80 60
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Hefeweizen (5bbl)" Weissbier beer recipe by Owen. All Grain, ABV 5.07%, IBU 13.01, SRM 6.06, Fermentables: (White Wheat, Mountain Pilsner Base Malt, Munich - Light 10L, Rice Hulls) Hops: (Tettnanger, Lemondrop) Other: (Lemon Zest, Bioglucanase TX, Chalk, Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Citric acid)
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