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Sophie's choice

132 calories 13.8 g 330 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 25 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 11.4 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.094 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 132 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 13.8 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Wednesday July 8th 2026
1.043
1.011
4.2%
8.4
3.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2.20 kg Belgian - Pilsner2.2 kg Pilsner 37 1.6 43.1%
1.20 kg Flaked Wheat1.2 kg Flaked Wheat 34 2 23.5%
1.20 kg Belgian - Wheat1.2 kg Wheat 38 1.8 23.5%
0.50 kg Flaked Oats0.5 kg Flaked Oats 33 2.2 9.8%
5.10 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
20 g Tettnanger20 g Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 6.13 50%
20 g Tettnanger20 g Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 10 min 2.22 50%
40 g / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
25 g Orange Zest Spice Mash 10 min.
11 g Coriander Seed Spice Mash 5 min.
7 g Lemongrass Spice Mash 5 min.
3 g Ginger Spice Mash 5 min.
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
74 17.8 20 64 44 0
"Sophie's choice" Witbier beer recipe by Brewer #414676. Extract, ABV 4.24%, IBU 8.35, SRM 3.22, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Flaked Wheat, Wheat, Flaked Oats) Hops: (Tettnanger) Other: (Orange Zest, Coriander Seed, Lemongrass, Ginger)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-07-12 21:34 UTC
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