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Colorado Weisse

136 calories 11.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Berliner Weisse
Boil Time: 15 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Kade Nilson
Calories: 136 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 11.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday July 25th 2016
1.042
1.007
4.6%
10.5
3.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb American - White Wheat4 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 50%
4 lb American - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 50%
8 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Citra0.5 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 15 min 10.46 20%
2 oz Cascade2 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Dry Hop 7 days 80%
2.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Sparge -- 148 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 76 B cells required
Lactobacillus
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
0%
Flocculation:
Optimum Temp:
0 - 0 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 76 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: Corn Sugar       Amount: 5 oz      
 
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

-- 1 liter starter for Lacto (Grains)
-- US-05

-- Use lactic acid (88%) to achieve desired starting pH of wort between 4.0 - 4.4
-- Kettle sour for 24-48 hours to get to desired pH of <3.5
-- 15 min boil after desired sourness achieved, hop addition at 15 min
-- 1-2 week primary fermentation
-- 7 days dry hop addition

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