Hefe Beer Recipe | All Grain Weissbier by ncomeau | Brewer's Friend
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Hefe

167 calories 17.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 185 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 201.2 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 11.6 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (ending kettle)
Source: Neil Comeau
Calories: 167 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday June 30th 2025
12.5 °P
3.4 °P
4.9%
9.1
3.6
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
180 lb Weyermann - Barke Pilsner Malt180 lb Barke Pilsner Malt 37.03 1.75 50%
180 lb Crisp Malting - Wheat Malt180 lb Wheat Malt 37.26 2 50%
360 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
16 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh16 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 5.94 50%
16 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh16 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 15 min 3.16 50%
32 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
144 gal Strike 125 °F 105 °F 10 min
122.7 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.6 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
40 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 2 hr.
20 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 2 hr.
50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 2 hr.
20 g Salt Water Agt Mash 2 hr.
146.80 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Hefeweizen Ale Yeast WLP300
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
68 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 4387 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Carnation, WA 11.19.24
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Hefe" Weissbier beer recipe by Neil Comeau. All Grain, ABV 4.91%, IBU 9.09, SRM 3.63, Fermentables: (Barke Pilsner Malt, Wheat Malt) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Salt, Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-07-02 23:11 UTC
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