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Spring Wheat

181 calories 17.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Paul Ferrandino
Calories: 181 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday March 13th 2016
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale6 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 48%
6 lb American - White Wheat6 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 48%
0.50 lb Rice Hulls0.5 lb Rice Hulls 0 0 4%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Liberty0.5 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 60 min 8.37 25%
0.50 oz Liberty0.5 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 30 min 6.43 25%
0.50 oz Liberty0.5 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 15 min 4.15 25%
0.50 oz Liberty0.5 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 5 min 1.67 25%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - West Coast Ale I OYL-004
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77%
Flocculation:
Medium-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 73 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
69 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 99 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 13.31 psi       Temp: 42 °F       CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
Build Profile up from RO Water
PH target 5.2
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
35.6 qt Continuous Mash - Brew Easy Temperature -- 150 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2.5 qt/lb 7.81 31.3  
Mash volume with grains 8.81 35.3  
Grain absorption losses -1.56 -6.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 1.08 g | 4.3 qt) 1.5 6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6 24  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 9.31 37.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Spring Wheat" American Wheat Beer recipe by Paul Ferrandino. All Grain, ABV 5.75%, IBU 20.62, SRM 5.75, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, White Wheat, Rice Hulls) Hops: (Liberty) Other: (Whirlfloc)
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