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4Gs Gumhead Wheat

158 calories 16.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 158 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday March 10th 2016
1.048
1.012
4.7%
34.4
6.8
6.1
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb United Kingdom - Pale 2-Row5 lb Pale 2-Row 38 2.5 44.4%
5 lb Great Western - White Wheat5 lb White Wheat 37 3.5 44.4%
1 lb Honey Malt1 lb Honey Malt 37 25 8.9%
0.25 lb Rice Hulls0.25 lb Rice Hulls 0 0 2.2%
11.25 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Crystal0.5 oz Crystal Hops Pellet 4.3 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 7.39 9.1%
1 oz Galaxy1 oz Galaxy Hops Pellet 14.25 Boil at 212 °F 5 min 9.77 18.2%
1 oz Mosaic1 oz Mosaic Hops Pellet 12.5 Boil at 212 °F 5 min 8.57 18.2%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil at 212 °F 5 min 8.71 18.2%
1 oz Mosaic1 oz Mosaic Hops Pellet 12.5 Dry Hop at 68 °F 4 days 18.2%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Dry Hop at 68 °F 4 days 18.2%
5.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 5 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 95 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Oxford Michigan USA
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
32 6 17 32 42 354
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.87 gal Strike 149 °F 142 °F 60 min
4 gal Batch Sparge 180 °F 160 °F 20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2 qt/lb 5.63 22.5  
Mash volume with grains 6.53 26.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.41 -5.6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.66 g | 14.7 qt) 4.03 16.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.63 g | 30.5 qt) 8 32  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.13 -0.5  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 6.8 27.2  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6.8 g | 27.2 qt) 6 24  
Total: 9.66 38.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"4Gs Gumhead Wheat" American Wheat Beer recipe by 4Gs Brewing. All Grain, ABV 4.73%, IBU 34.44, SRM 6.82, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, White Wheat, Honey Malt, Rice Hulls) Hops: (Crystal, Galaxy, Mosaic, Simcoe) Other: (Whirlfloc)
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