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American Wheat

148 calories 15.2 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
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.033 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Calories: 148 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday October 22nd 2016
1.045
1.011
4.5%
21.6
4.2
n/a
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.50 lb American - White Wheat4.5 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 40.9%
4.50 lb American - Pilsner4.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 40.9%
1 lb American - Vienna1 lb Vienna 35 4 9.1%
1 lb Rice Hulls1 lb Rice Hulls 0 0 9.1%
11 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Amarillo0.5 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 60 min 17.3 66.7%
0.25 oz Amarillo0.25 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 15 min 4.29 33.3%
0.75 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
0.50 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Wheat 1010
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
58 - 74 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
58 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 117 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.43 gal SIngle Infusion -- 153 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 3.44 13.8  
Mash volume with grains 4.32 17.3  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.22 g | 20.9 qt) 5.69 22.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.03 g | 28.1 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.03 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.13 36.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Good Base Beer for multiple fruit beers

Good lawnmower beer

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  • Last Updated: 2016-10-22 14:37 UTC