Christmas Weizenbock Beer Recipe | BIAB Weizenbock by Brewer #436906 | Brewer's Friend
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Christmas Weizenbock

259 calories 25.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Weizenbock
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 2 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4 gallons
Post Boil Size: 2.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.078 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Calories: 259 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 25.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday August 27th 2025
1.078
1.018
7.8%
0.0
19.5
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.20 lb Weyermann - Dark Wheat Malt3.2 lb Dark Wheat Malt 37 7 48.9%
1.10 lb Weyermann - Vienna Malt1.1 lb Vienna Malt 37 3.5 16.8%
13 oz Weyermann - Munich Type II (Dark)13 oz Munich Type II (Dark) 37 10 12.4%
13 oz Weyermann - Pilsner13 oz Pilsner 36 1.5 12.4%
4 oz Weyermann - Caramunich Type 34 oz Caramunich Type 3 34 57 3.8%
4 oz Dingemans - Special B4 oz Special B 33.1 125 3.8%
2 oz Weyermann - Melanoidin2 oz Melanoidin 34.5 27 1.9%
104.80 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Strike 158 °F 152 °F 60 min
0.52 gal Sparge 170 °F 170 °F --
 
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) 50 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Distilled
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Christmas Weizenbock" Weizenbock beer recipe by Brewer #436906. BIAB, ABV 7.8%, IBU 0, SRM 19.45, Fermentables: (Dark Wheat Malt, Vienna Malt, Munich Type II (Dark), Pilsner, Caramunich Type 3, Special B, Melanoidin)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:35 UTC
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