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Beat the Wheat!

148 calories 14.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.065 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 55% (brew house)
Source: Donavan Howard
Calories: 148 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday April 7th 2017
1.045
1.010
4.6%
15.3
3.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row5.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 47.8%
5.50 lb American - Wheat5.5 lb Wheat 38 1.8 47.8%
0.50 lb Rice Hulls0.5 lb Rice Hulls 0 0 4.3%
11.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Crystal2 oz Crystal Hops Leaf/Whole 5.1 Whirlpool at 200 °F 30 min 15.28 80%
0.50 oz Nelson Sauvin0.5 oz Nelson Sauvin Hops Pellet 11.5 Whirlpool at 170 °F 5 min 20%
2.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 73 °F
Starter:
No
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Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 152 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.31 17.3  
Mash volume with grains 5.23 20.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.44 -5.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.97 g | 15.9 qt) 0.88 3.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.59 g | 26.4 qt) 3.5 14  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Post boil Volume 5.09 20.4  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.09 -0.4  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 5.19 20.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Beat the Wheat!" American Wheat Beer recipe by Donavan Howard. All Grain, ABV 4.63%, IBU 15.28, SRM 3.84, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Wheat, Rice Hulls) Hops: (Crystal, Nelson Sauvin)
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  • Last Updated: 2017-05-14 21:47 UTC