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Solar Flare Wheat

171 calories 16.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: friskey whiskers
Calories: 171 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday August 22nd 2016
1.052
1.011
5.3%
16.3
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Belgian - Pale Ale6 lb Pale Ale 38 3.4 48.5%
5 lb American - White Wheat5 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 40.4%
1 lb Flaked Wheat1 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 8.1%
6 oz German - Acidulated Malt6 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 3%
12.37 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Domestic Hallertau1 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 4 Boil 60 min 13.02 66.7%
0.50 oz Domestic Hallertau0.5 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 4 Boil 15 min 3.23 33.3%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 oz peppercorn medely Spice Boil 5 min.
2 oz corriander Spice Boil 10 min.
1 each lemon zest Flavor Boil 5 min.
1 each red grapefruit zest Flavor Boil 5 min.
1 each Orange zest Flavor Boil 5 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Belgian Wit Ale Yeast WLP400
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low-Med
Optimum Temp:
67 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 134 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 0 0 84 60 0
Distilled water. 3/4tsp gypsum and 3/4tsp calcium chloride.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Infusion -- 150 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 9.6 g | 38.4 qt) 6.8 27.2  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 10.59 g | 42.4 qt) 7.79 31.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.55 -6.2  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.81 g | 31.2 qt) 5 20  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Volume into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 6.8 27.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Primary two weeks, bottle condition minimum of 3 weeks. Improves a lot with some age.

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