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Wit beer

188 calories 19.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.94 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.4 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 188 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday January 30th 2024
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.50 lb Belgian - Pilsner6.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 47.3%
6.50 lb Flaked Wheat6.5 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 47.3%
0.75 lb Flaked Oats0.75 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 5.5%
13.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 13.54 100%
1 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
10 g Coriander Seed Water Agt Mash 5 min.
1 oz Orange Zest Water Agt Mash 5 min.
2 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.60 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3.50 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.20 oz Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Witbier 3944
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
62 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
69 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 112 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 36.15 psi       Temp: 69 °F       CO2 Level: 3 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
54 10 65 123 105 36
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7 gal 150 °F 150 °F 90 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 6.02 24.1  
Mash volume with grains 7.12 28.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.72 -6.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.49 g | 14 qt) 2.89 11.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.54 g | 30.2 qt) 6.94 27.8  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 6.4 25.6  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6.4 g | 25.6 qt) 6 24  
Total: 8.91 35.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

1.050
1.004
5.6%

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