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French Saison

214 calories 20.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Saison
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Jay Pike
Calories: 214 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday August 21st 2019
1.065
1.014
6.7%
37.3
5.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb American - Pilsner6 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 46.3%
3.75 lb American - White Wheat3.75 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 29%
0.70 lb Cane Sugar0.7 lb Cane Sugar 46 0 5.4%
4 oz Canadian - Honey Malt4 oz Honey Malt 37 25 1.9%
2.25 lb American - Pale 2-Row2.25 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 17.4%
12.95 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Magnum0.5 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 26.47 33.3%
1 oz Pacific Gem1 oz Pacific Gem Hops Pellet 15.4 Boil 5 min 10.83 66.7%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.90 g Chalk Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3.20 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.70 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.60 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.30 g Table Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
6 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - French Saison Ale Yeast WLP590
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
69 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 116 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
74 6 18 100 55 62
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

brewed on 11/5/19
OG only hit 1.053 I think because I didn't mill the wheat enough
Took gravity on 11/12/19 - was at 1.006! Beer tastes fantastic!

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  • Last Updated: 2019-11-12 21:34 UTC
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