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Big Brew Wheat Beer 2024

164 calories 15.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.53 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 64% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 164 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday April 27th 2024
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb German - Pilsner6 lb German - Pilsner 38 1.6 48.5%
6 lb German - Pale Wheat6 lb Pale Wheat 39 1.5 48.5%
6 oz German - Acidulated Malt6 oz German - Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 3%
12.37 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
22 g Charles Faram - Zappa22 g Zappa Hops Pellet 7 Boil 60 min 18.34 100%
22 g / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.25 tsp Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 98 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 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
9.1 gal Mash Infusion -- 154 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.64 18.6  
Mash volume with grains 5.63 22.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.55 -6.2  
Remaining sparge water volume 4.69 18.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume 7.53 30.1  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.03 -0.1  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 6.25 25  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6.25 g | 25 qt) 6 24  
Total: 9.33 37.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Big Brew Wheat Beer 2024" American Wheat Beer recipe by Brewer #52928. All Grain, ABV 5.33%, IBU 18.34, SRM 3.39, Fermentables: (German - Pilsner, Pale Wheat, German - Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Zappa) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Epsom Salt, Gypsum)
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  • Last Updated: 2024-05-01 22:26 UTC