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Wheat from the chaff

153 calories 13.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 186 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 200 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Source: Chachi
Hop Utilization: 76%
Calories: 153 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday December 4th 2025
1.047
1.008
5.1%
11.3
3.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
165 lb Canada Malting - SUPERIOR PILSEN MALT165 lb SUPERIOR PILSEN MALT 37.2 1.5 47.8%
100 lb Briess - White Wheat Malt100 lb White Wheat Malt 39.1 2.5 29%
50 lb Flaked Wheat50 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 14.5%
25 lb Flaked Oats25 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 7.2%
5 lb Bestmalz - BEST Acidulated5 lb BEST Acidulated 35.9 2.81 1.4%
345 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 lb Hallertau Tradition (Germany)1 lb Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops Pellet 5.2 Boil 45 min 6.3 33.3%
2 lb Hallertau Tradition (Germany)2 lb Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops Pellet 5.2 Boil 10 min 4.97 66.7%
3 lbs / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
114.71 gal Strike 165 °F 152 °F 60 min
197.6 gal Sparge -- -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.33 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
7 oz Bitter Orange Peel Flavor Mash 0 min.
10 oz Coriander Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - General/Belgian Yeast S-33
Amount:
500 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
82%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 2877 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 16 100 50 57
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Wheat from the chaff" Witbier beer recipe by Chachi. All Grain, ABV 5.09%, IBU 11.27, SRM 3.58, Fermentables: (SUPERIOR PILSEN MALT, White Wheat Malt, Flaked Wheat, Flaked Oats, BEST Acidulated) Hops: (Hallertau Tradition (Germany)) Other: (Bitter Orange Peel, Coriander)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-12-04 00:54 UTC
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