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Belgian Wit

168 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
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Method: Extract
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (steeping grains only)
Source: Blanche de Chambly Clone / Clone Brews (p. 342)
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday May 26th 2015
1.051
1.012
5.2%
7.5
5.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Dry Malt Extract - Wheat6 lb Dry Malt Extract - Wheat 42 3 87%
6.40 oz Cane Sugar6.4 oz Cane Sugar 46 0 5.8%
6.40 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 oz Belgian - Aromatic8 oz Aromatic 33 38 7.2%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz German Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz German Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 2 Boil 60 min 7.53 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 oz Bitter orange peel Flavor Boil 10 min.
0.50 oz Corrriander, curshed Spice Boil 10 min.
1 tsp Irish Mosh Other Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Belgian Wit Ale Yeast WLP400
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low-Med
Optimum Temp:
67 - 74 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 92 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
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
 
Notes

Used about 4.0-4.5 oz of priming sugar with 16 oz. of water. Carbonation was good but very little head on pour. Over all it has a great taste wheat beer taste with citrus after taste.

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