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Highland Bloom Wheat Beer

161 calories 15.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Partial Mash
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 2.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.098 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday May 18th 2016
1.049
1.011
5.0%
17.3
3.4
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2 lb Briess - DME Bavarian Wheat2 lb DME Bavarian Wheat - (late boil kettle addition) 44.6 3 28.6%
1.50 lb American - Wheat1.5 lb Wheat 38 1.8 21.4%
2 lb American - Pilsner2 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 28.6%
0.50 lb Briess - DME Bavarian Wheat0.5 lb DME Bavarian Wheat 44.6 3 7.1%
0.50 lb Flaked Oats0.5 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 7.1%
0.50 lb Briess - DME Golden Light0.5 lb DME Golden Light 44.6 4 7.1%
7 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.25 oz Amarillo0.25 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 8.6 25%
0.25 oz Cascade0.25 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 7 25%
0.25 oz Amarillo0.25 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Whirlpool at 170 °F 20 min 0.93 25%
0.25 oz Cascade0.25 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Whirlpool at 170 °F 20 min 0.76 25%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.5 qt Strike 163 °F 150 °F 60 min
5.25 qt Batch Sparge 180 °F 170 °F 5 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 tbsp Lemon Zest Spice Whirlpool 0 min.
0.50 oz Lilac Tincture Herb Primary 6 days
0.50 oz Lilac Tincture Herb Bottling 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
64 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 80 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 5.4 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.7 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Add 0.5 oz of lilac tincture to primary when gravity is near FG. When ready to bottle taste and smell to adjust second addition in bottling bucket. Estimated at 0.5 oz but could be less.

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