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Hefeweizen 2

178 calories 18.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weizen/Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 178 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday February 24th 2015
1.054
1.013
5.3%
9.3
5.7
n/a
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7.50 lb American - Wheat7.5 lb Wheat 38 1.8 65.2%
3.50 lb American - Pilsner3.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 30.4%
0.50 lb German - Caramel Wheat0.5 lb Caramel Wheat 34 46 4.3%
11.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
12 g Cascade12 g Cascade Hops Leaf/Whole 7 Boil 60 min 9.3 100%
12 g / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Weihenstephan Weizen 3068
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 303 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Just using untested tap water
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.5 gal Maltose Temperature -- 145 °F 45 min
1.4 gal Dextrin Temperature -- 160 °F 45 min
2 gal Sparge -- 170 °F 1 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 4.31 17.3  
Mash volume with grains 5.23 20.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.44 -5.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.89 g | 19.6 qt) 5.38 21.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.52 g | 30.1 qt) 8 32  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.02 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 6 24  
Going into fermentor 6 24  
Total: 9.69 38.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

2 23L fermenters for excessive head space - will try using recaptured Pacman on 1 of the 2 fermentation vessels

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