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James Earl Grey Honey Wheat

194 calories 18.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat or Rye Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 194 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday October 30th 2015
1.059
1.013
6.0%
24.3
6.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row6.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 52%
3.50 lb American - Wheat3.5 lb Wheat 38 1.8 28%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 4%
0.50 lb Canadian - Honey Malt0.5 lb Honey Malt 37 25 4%
1 lb Flaked Wheat1 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 8%
0.50 lb Rice Hulls0.5 lb Rice Hulls 0 0 4%
12.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6 Boil 60 min 21.38 40%
0.50 oz Fuggles0.5 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Aroma 10 min 2.91 20%
1 oz Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops Leaf/Whole 4.5 Dry Hop 3 days 40%
2.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 lb Honey Other Primary --
0.25 lb Lactose Other Boil 5 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Wheat 1010
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
58 - 74 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 144 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
12.5 qt Protein Rest Infusion -- 135 °F 20 min
15.5 qt Mash-In - Add 3 qt Infusion -- 152 °F 30 min
18.5 qt Mash-Out - Add 3 qt Infusion -- 158 °F 30 min
31.5 qt Add 13 qt Sparge -- 175 °F 20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1 qt/lb 3.13 12.5  
Mash volume with grains 4.13 16.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.56 -6.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.49 g | 22 qt) 4.69 18.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.81 g | 27.2 qt) 6 24  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.25 21  
Going into fermentor 5.25 21  
Total: 7.81 31.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Add honey 3 days into primary. Should boost calculated ABV by 0.3% (6.3%). Too much boil off. OG: 1.068. Didn't record FG. Added three large earl grey bags for 5 days in secondary. Strong but pleasant earl grey/citrus taste and aroma.

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