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Cat 18 Entry: Weiss Guy

161 calories 15.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4.8 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.54 gallons
Post Boil Size: 4.99 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 71% (brew house)
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday August 21st 2025
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1.011
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n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.25 lb Canadian - Pale Wheat5.25 lb Pale Wheat 36 2 55.7%
2.40 lb Weyermann - Pilsner2.4 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 25.5%
1.33 lb Munich - Light 10L1.33 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 14.1%
7.20 oz Munich Dark 20L7.2 oz Munich Dark 20L 34 20 4.8%
9.43 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
10 g Yakima Valley Hops - Northern Brewer10 g Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.5 First Wort 60 min 12.1 26.1%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 2 Boil 9 min 2.76 73.9%
38.35 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
2.25 gal Infusion 150 °F 150 °F 60 min
3.5 gal Sparge 170 °F 170 °F 10 min
1 gal Decoction 170 °F 170 °F 17 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.65 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.29 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Escarpment Labs - Weizen I
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64.4 - 75.2 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 166 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 18.3 psi       Temp: 36 °F       CO2 Level: 3.3 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
70 10 16 70 70 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Cat 18 Entry: Weiss Guy" Weissbier beer recipe by Brewer #441286. All Grain, ABV 5.01%, IBU 14.86, SRM 5.99, Fermentables: (Pale Wheat, Pilsner, Munich - Light 10L, Munich Dark 20L) Hops: (Northern Brewer, Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Lactic acid)
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