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Wheat Ale

172 calories 18.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Jeffrey
Calories: 172 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday April 4th 2017
1.052
1.014
5.0%
13.9
5.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb American - Pale 2-Row5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 51.3%
4 lb American - White Wheat4 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 41%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 5.1%
0.25 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.25 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 2.6%
9.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Domestic Hallertau0.5 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil 60 min 7.87 40%
0.38 oz Saaz0.375 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 30 min 4.07 30%
0.38 oz Saaz0.375 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 10 min 1.92 30%
1.25 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale II 1272
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 183 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
1.25 qt Infusion -- 155 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.66 14.6  
Mash volume with grains 4.44 17.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.22 -4.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.36 g | 17.4 qt) 3.81 15.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.55 g | 26.2 qt) 6 24  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.05 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 7.47 29.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Wheat Ale" Weissbier beer recipe by Jeffrey. All Grain, ABV 4.96%, IBU 13.87, SRM 5.18, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, White Wheat, Caramel / Crystal 20L, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (Domestic Hallertau, Saaz)
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