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Banana Wheat

198 calories 19.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weizen/Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 198 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday May 26th 2015
1.060
1.014
6.1%
20.8
4.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb American - White Wheat8 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 66.7%
2 lb Flaked Rice2 lb Flaked Rice 40 0.5 16.7%
2 lb American - Pale 2-Row2 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 16.7%
12 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 35 min 12.98 50%
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 15 min 7.77 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp 5.2 ph Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Weihenstephan Weizen 3068
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
64 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 230 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Lansing, MI, USA
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
50 40 50 46 70 15
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.5 gal Infusion -- 146 °F 60 min
3 gal gravity fed sparge Sparge -- 154 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.7 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.7 qt/lb 5.1 20.4  
Mash volume with grains 6.06 24.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.73 g | 14.9 qt) 3.4 13.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 6.75 27  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.5 34
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Banana Wheat" Weizen/Weissbier beer recipe by whittenmark. All Grain, ABV 6.07%, IBU 20.76, SRM 4.44, Fermentables: (White Wheat, Flaked Rice, Pale 2-Row) Hops: (Tettnanger) Other: (5.2 ph)
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  • Last Updated: 2015-05-26 00:41 UTC