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Christmas Witbier

144 calories 14.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 15 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 18 gallons
Post Boil Size: 15.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 83%
Calories: 144 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday December 14th 2020
1.044
1.010
4.5%
19.5
3.2
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb US - Pale 2-Row11 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 45.8%
8 lb American - Wheat8 lb Wheat 38 1.8 33.3%
2 lb Flaked Oats2 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 8.3%
2 lb Flaked Wheat2 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 8.3%
1 lb German - Acidulated Malt1 lb Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 4.2%
24 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Nugget1 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 14 Boil at 203 °F 60 min 16.47 33.3%
2 oz Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil at 203 °F 10 min 2.99 66.7%
3 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 oz Coriander Seed Spice Boil 10 min.
0.50 oz Bitter Orange Peel Spice Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Belgian Wit Ale Yeast WLP400
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low-Med
Optimum Temp:
67 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 218 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 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
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7 gal Infusion 150 °F 150 °F 60 min
Strike 170 °F 170 °F 10 min
10 gal Fly Sparge 170 °F 170 °F 45 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 16.61 gal (66.45 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 4.61 gal (18.45 qt) sparge/top-off.    
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 9 36  
Mash volume with grains 10.92 43.7  
Grain absorption losses -3 -12  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 10.86 g | 43.5 qt) 12.25 49  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 16.61 g | 66.5 qt) 18 72  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 15 g | 60 qt) 15.5 62  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 15.5 g | 62 qt) 15 60  
Total: 21.25 85
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Christmas Witbier" Witbier beer recipe by JohnnyWhiskey. All Grain, ABV 4.47%, IBU 19.45, SRM 3.22, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Wheat, Flaked Oats, Flaked Wheat, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Nugget, Saaz) Other: (Coriander Seed, Bitter Orange Peel)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-12-23 18:57 UTC