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The Dark Side Wheat

Method: All Grain
Style: Weizenbock
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 232 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.1 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday May 24th 2016

Original Gravity:

1.071

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

7.8%

IBU (tinseth):

27.6

SRM (morey):

21.6

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Brew Log History

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
4 lb	American - Vienna4 lb Vienna	35	4	24.2%
2 lb	American - Wheat2 lb Wheat	38	1.8	12.1%
1.75 lb	American - Pilsner1.75 lb Pilsner	37	1.8	10.6%
1.75 lb	American - White Wheat1.75 lb White Wheat	40	2.8	10.6%
1 lb	American - Red Wheat1 lb Red Wheat	38	2.5	6.1%
1 lb	Rahr - American - Unmalted Wheat1 lb American - Unmalted Wheat	36	2	6.1%
1 lb	German - Caramel Wheat1 lb Caramel Wheat	34	46	6.1%
1 lb	German - Dark Wheat1 lb Dark Wheat	39	6.5	6.1%
1 lb	German - Melanoidin1 lb Melanoidin	37	25	6.1%
1 lb	Torrified Wheat1 lb Torrified Wheat	36	2	6.1%
0.50 lb	Briess - American - Soft Red Wheat Flaked0.5 lb American - Soft Red Wheat Flaked	40	2	3%
0.50 lb	German - Chocolate Wheat0.5 lb Chocolate Wheat	31	413	3%
16.50 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Sonnet0.5 oz Sonnet Hops	Pellet	4.5	Boil	60 min	6.34	11.4%
0.90 oz	Galena0.9 oz Galena Hops	Pellet	13	Boil	20 min	19.97	20.5%
0.50 oz	Sonnet0.5 oz Sonnet Hops	Pellet	4.5	Boil	5 min	1.26	11.4%
1 oz	Galena1 oz Galena Hops	Pellet	13	Boil	0 min		22.7%
0.50 oz	Sonnet0.5 oz Sonnet Hops	Pellet	4.5	Boil	0 min		11.4%
1 oz	Sonnet1 oz Sonnet Hops	Pellet	4.5	Dry Hop	7 days		22.7%
4.40 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
2.50 oz	Sonnet (Pellet)	7.6	56.9%
1.90 oz	Galena (Pellet)	19.97	43.2%
4.40 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
3 gal	Dough In	Temperature	--	140 °F	20 min
4 gal		Infusion	--	155 °F	90 min
4 gal		Fly Sparge	--	170 °F	45 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
1 tsp	Irish Moss		Fining	Boil	15 min.
25 g	Yeast Nutrient		Other	Boil	15 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safbrew - Wheat Beer Yeast WB-06

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	86%	Flocculation:	Low
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 532 B cells required

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Target Water Profile

Düsseldorf (Altbier)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
90	12	45	82	65	223
Water Additions 12 gallons Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate 2.50 Magnesium Sulphate 4.10 Sodium Chloride Calcium chloride 7.00 Magnesium Chloride 1.00 Calcium Carbonate 7.00 Sodium Bicarbonate 8.00 Calcium Hydroxide Sodium Hydroxide
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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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