Hoppy Wheat #1 (Citra/Amarillo) Beer Recipe | BIAB American Wheat Beer by VT_jlee | Brewer's Friend
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Hoppy Wheat #1 (Citra/Amarillo)

173 calories 15.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 45 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.13 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (ending kettle)
Source: J.Lee - Inspired by Mad Ferm's Fortunate Islands
Calories: 173 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday September 18th 2015
1.053
1.010
5.6%
39.5
4.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb American - Wheat6 lb Wheat 38 1.8 55.8%
4 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner4 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 37.2%
12 oz Belgian - CaraVienne12 oz CaraVienne 34 20 7%
10.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
6 g Hopshot6 g Hopshot Hops Pellet 61 Boil 45 min 39.49 2.6%
2 oz Amarillo2 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8 Whirlpool at 210 °F 15 min 24.4%
2 oz Citra2 oz Citra Hops Pellet 8 Whirlpool at 210 °F 15 min 24.4%
2 oz Amarillo2 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8 Dry Hop 5 days 24.4%
2 oz Citra2 oz Citra Hops Pellet 12.8 Dry Hop 5 days 24.4%
8.21 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
BIAB Infusion -- 154 °F 45 min
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 223 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
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Notes

Water additions: 4mL acid, 6g gypsum, 2g CaCl2

Total Water Needed 7.66 Gallons
Strike Water Temp 160 Fahrenheit
Total Mash Volume 8.52 Gallons
PreBoil Wort 7.13 Gallons
PostBoil Wort 6.00 Gallons
Into Fermenter 6.00 Gallons

Use 5mL hopshot instead of bittering hops

Split the dry hops 50/50 between fermenter and keg

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