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Mac's Wheat Beer

164 calories 16 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.9 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Calories: 164 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday August 11th 2017
1.050
1.011
5.2%
24.4
4.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row4.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 48.6%
4 lb American - Wheat4 lb Wheat 38 1.8 43.2%
0.50 lb Belgian - Munich0.5 lb Munich 38 6 5.4%
4 oz Canadian - Honey Malt4 oz Honey Malt 37 25 2.7%
9.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.33 oz Nugget0.33 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 14 Boil 60 min 17.43 33.3%
0.66 oz Nugget0.66 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 14 Boil 5 min 6.95 66.7%
0.99 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:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 193 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Atlanta, GA (Dekalb)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
4 2 12 7 4 34
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.16 gal Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
4.9 gal Fly Sparge -- 170 °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 2.89 11.6  
Mash volume with grains 3.63 14.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.16 -4.6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.55 g | 22.2 qt) 5.42 21.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.04 g | 28.1 qt) 6.9 27.6  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.31 33.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Mac's Wheat Beer" American Wheat Beer recipe by Rhughesuga. All Grain, ABV 5.15%, IBU 24.38, SRM 4.16, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Wheat, Munich, Honey Malt) Hops: (Nugget)
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  • Last Updated: 2017-08-11 22:34 UTC