Cranberry Wheat Beer Recipe | BIAB Fruit Beer by JimV | Brewer's Friend
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Cranberry Wheat

182 calories 19 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Fruit Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Jim V
Calories: 182 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday January 5th 2026
1.055
1.014
5.4%
23.5
4.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.50 lb Cranberry4.5 lb Cranberry - (late boil kettle addition) 1.8 0 36%
4 lb Dingemans - Belgian Pilsner Malt4 lb Belgian Pilsner Malt 37 1.6 32%
4 lb Rahr - White Wheat4 lb White Wheat 39.1 3.2 32%
12.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Northern Brewer - German Hallertau2 oz German Hallertau Hops Pellet 2.2 Boil 60 min 23.52 66.7%
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Saaz CZ1 oz Saaz CZ Hops Pellet 2.7 Boil 0 min 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp irish moss Water Agt Mash 15 min.
Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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"Cranberry Wheat" Fruit Beer recipe by Jim V. BIAB, ABV 5.44%, IBU 23.52, SRM 4.38, Fermentables: (Cranberry, Belgian Pilsner Malt, White Wheat) Hops: (German Hallertau, Saaz CZ) Other: (irish moss)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-01-06 00:40 UTC
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