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Witbier

Method: All Grain
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: BS
Calories: 158 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.4 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday January 13th 2019

Original Gravity:

1.048

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

4.8%

IBU (tinseth):

13.8

SRM (morey):

3.6

Mash pH

5.8

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
2.50 lb	Belgian - Unmalted Wheat2.5 lb Unmalted Wheat	36	2	26%
6.50 lb	United Kingdom - Pilsen6.5 lb Pilsen	36	1.8	67.5%
10 oz	Flaked Oats10 oz Flaked Oats	33	2.2	6.5%
9.62 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.30 oz	Cascade0.3 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	6.3	Boil	60 min	8.07	37.5%
0.20 oz	Saaz0.2 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	3.5	Boil	35 min	2.48	25%
0.30 oz	Willamette0.3 oz Willamette Hops	Pellet	4.2	Boil	20 min	3.26	37.5%
0.80 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.30 oz	Cascade (Pellet)	8.07	37.5%
0.20 oz	Saaz (Pellet) 0.19999999954251 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops	2.48	25%
0.30 oz	Willamette (Pellet)	3.26	37.5%
0.80 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
		Decoction	--	122 °F	120 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
0.50 oz	coriander	Spice	Boil	5 min.
0.50 oz	orange peel	Spice	Boil	5 min.
1 each	Whirlfloc	Fining	Boil	10 min.
10 oz	yeast nutrient	Fining	Boil	10 min.

Yeast

White Labs - Belgian Wit Ale Yeast WLP400

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	76%	Flocculation:	Low-Med
Optimum Temp:	67 - 74 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	65 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 79 B cells required

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Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
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Notes

Mash-in at around 122°F for 45 minutes, increase temperature to around 150°F for 30 minutes, increase it again to around 156°F for 30 minutes, and then raise your mash to 168°F for mash out for 15 minutes.

Slowly raise fermentation temp. to 72 over last 3 days of fermentation.

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Last Updated: 2019-01-13 21:01 UTC

Recipe costs can be adjusted by changing the batch size. They won't be saved but will give you an idea of costs if your final yield was different.

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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