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Imperial Witbier

254 calories 25.7 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 15 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 22 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.082 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 55% (brew house)
Calories: 254 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 25.7 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Tuesday February 3rd 2026
1.082
1.020
8.2%
82.4
6.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2,500 g Belgian - Wheat2500 g Wheat 38 1.8 34%
3,250 g Weyermann - Pilsner3250 g Pilsner 36 1.5 44.2%
800 g Weyermann - Spelt Malt800 g Spelt Malt 36.6 5 10.9%
800 g Flaked Oats800 g Flaked Oats 33 2.2 10.9%
7,350 g / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
50 g Mandarina Bavaria50 g Mandarina Bavaria Hops Pellet 8.5 Boil 60 min 68.22 50%
50 g Mandarina Bavaria50 g Mandarina Bavaria Hops Pellet 8.5 Whirlpool 40 min 14.17 50%
100 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
20 L Infusion 69 °C 64 °C 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.5 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 64 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
50 g Bitter Orange Peel Flavor Boil 10 min.
50 g Sweet Orange Peel Flavor Boil 10 min.
40 g Coriander Seed Spice Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Witbier 3944
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
17 - 24 °C
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
21 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 104 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Amount: 80.3 g       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Imperial Witbier" Witbier beer recipe by Brewer #408902. All Grain, ABV 8.19%, IBU 82.39, SRM 6.43, Fermentables: (Wheat, Pilsner, Spelt Malt, Flaked Oats) Hops: (Mandarina Bavaria) Other: (Bitter Orange Peel, Sweet Orange Peel, Coriander Seed)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-02-03 23:41 UTC
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