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Wishful Thinking

148 calories 14.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.8 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.65 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 61% (brew house)
Source: CHB
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 148 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday June 16th 2021
1.045
1.010
4.6%
40.3
5.0
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb Briess - Wheat Malt, White5 lb Wheat Malt, White 39.1 2.5 48.8%
4 lb Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row4 lb Brewers Malt 2-Row 37 1.8 39%
1 lb Briess - Bonlander Munich Malt 10L1 lb Bonlander Munich Malt 10L 35.9 10 9.8%
0.25 lb Bestmalz - BEST Acidulated0.25 lb BEST Acidulated 35.9 2.81 2.4%
10.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Mt Hood1 oz Mt Hood Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 60 min 22.05 25%
2 oz Barth-Haas - Amarillo2 oz Amarillo Hops Leaf/Whole 9.5 Boil 5 min 13.81 50%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Mt Hood1 oz Mt Hood Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 5 min 4.4 25%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Ascorbic Acid Water Agt Mash 0 min.
0.50 tsp Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) Other Boil 15 min.
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® VOSS KVEIK ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
77%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
77 - 104 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
100 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 78 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 12.08 psi       Temp: 38 °F       CO2 Level: 2.58 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Commack - Filtered
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
13 2 10 10 1 42
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.33 gal Step Infusion 128 °F 128 °F 15 min
Temperature 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
Mash Out Temperature 170 °F 170 °F 10 min
0.5 gal USE 1 KETTLE Sparge 160 °F 160 °F 5 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.43 g | 33.7 qt) 8.33 33.3  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.25 g | 37 qt) 9.15 36.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.28 -5.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.9 g | 27.6 qt) 6.8 27.2  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.15 -0.6  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.25 g | 21 qt) 5.65 22.6  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.65 g | 22.6 qt) 5.25 21  
Total: 8.33 33.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Wishful Thinking" American Wheat Beer recipe by CHB. BIAB, ABV 4.64%, IBU 40.26, SRM 4.98, Fermentables: (Wheat Malt, White, Brewers Malt 2-Row, Bonlander Munich Malt 10L, BEST Acidulated) Hops: (Mt Hood, Amarillo) Other: (Ascorbic Acid, Diammonium Phosphate (DAP), Whirlfloc)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-12-06 22:23 UTC