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Belgian Wit

182 calories 19 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: Michael Lepore
Calories: 182 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday January 22nd 2018
1.055
1.014
5.5%
25.3
4.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Belgian - Pilsner8 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 53.3%
4 lb Flaked Wheat4 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 26.7%
2 lb American - Red Wheat2 lb Red Wheat 38 2.5 13.3%
1 lb Rice Hulls1 lb Rice Hulls 0 0 6.7%
15 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 15.99 50%
0.50 oz Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 6.22 25%
0.50 oz Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 15 min 3.09 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 tsp Bitter Orange Spice Boil --
1 tsp Coriander Spice Boil --
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Witbier 3944
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
62 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.8 gal Infusion -- 152 °F --
3.4 qt Sparge -- 168 °F 15 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 9.95 g | 39.8 qt) 8.63 34.5  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 11.15 g | 44.6 qt) 9.83 39.3  
Grain absorption losses -1.88 -7.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.83 g | 31.3 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Volume into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.63 34.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Belgian Wit" Witbier beer recipe by Michael Lepore. BIAB, ABV 5.48%, IBU 25.29, SRM 4.31, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Flaked Wheat, Red Wheat, Rice Hulls) Hops: (Tettnanger, Saaz) Other: (Bitter Orange, Coriander)
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  • Last Updated: 2018-01-22 20:24 UTC