“El Chanky” Watermelon Wheat Beer Recipe | Partial Mash American Wheat Beer | Brewer's Friend
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“El Chanky” Watermelon Wheat

169 calories 18.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Partial Mash
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.085 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (ending kettle)
Source: Ivan Ruiz
No Chill: 60 minute extended hop boil time
Calories: 169 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday November 7th 2025
1.051
1.014
4.9%
0.0
4.0
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.49 lb Briess - LME Bavarian Wheat6.49 lb LME Bavarian Wheat 0.00 / lb
0.00
35 3 86.6%
6.49 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops 0.00 / oz
0.00
Pellet 4.5 Boil at 212 °F 0 min 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Australian Ale Yeast WLP009
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
0.00 / each
0.00
Attenuation (avg):
72.5%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 84 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 80 6 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"“El Chanky” Watermelon Wheat" American Wheat Beer recipe by Ivan Ruiz. Partial Mash, ABV 4.86%, IBU 0, SRM 4.03, Fermentables: (LME Bavarian Wheat) Hops: (Willamette)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-02-15 20:17 UTC
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