Low Alcohol Weizen 0.53% Beer Recipe | All Grain Weizen/Weissbier | Brewer's Friend
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Low Alcohol Weizen 0.53%

52 calories 10.5 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weizen/Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 20.8 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 28.4 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.011 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.016 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Thanicha Jansongsaeng
Calories: 52 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 10.5 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Wednesday October 15th 2025
1.016
1.012
0.5%
0.1
1.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2.20 lb German - Wheat Malt2.2 lb Wheat Malt 37 2 66.7%
0.90 lb German - Pilsner0.9 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 27.3%
0.20 lb German - Carapils0.2 lb Carapils 35 1.3 6.1%
3.30 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.18 g Hallertau Mittelfruh0.18 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4 Boil 60 min 0.12 100%
0.18 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
-- 162 °C 60 min
-- 170 °C 10 min
-- 170 °C --
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® MUNICH CLASSIC WHEAT BEER YEAST
Amount:
0.50 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
26%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
18 - 22 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 30 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 2.23 bar       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 2.8 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
50 10 10 50 50 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

A low-alcohol German-style Weizen brewed for 0.53% ABV.
Full-bodied from high mash temp (72°C), mild banana and clove aroma, light body and refreshing finish.
Fermentation stopped early and cold crashed to maintain sweetness and low alcohol.

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