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Apricot Wheat

178 calories 18.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Fruit Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: Brewing Classic Styles
Calories: 178 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday April 21st 2018
1.054
1.013
5.4%
16.1
4.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb American - Pale 2-Row6 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 50%
6 lb American - Red Wheat6 lb Red Wheat 38 2.5 50%
12 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.85 oz Willamette0.85 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 16.11 100%
0.85 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3 lb Apricot Puree Flavor Secondary 5 days
 
Yeast
White Labs - Hefeweizen IV Ale Yeast WLP380
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
66 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 88 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
FCLWD Fort Collins/Loveland, CO
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
9 2 8 4 6 44
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
18 qt Fly Sparge -- 154 °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 4.5 18  
Mash volume with grains 5.46 21.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.78 g | 15.1 qt) 4.25 17  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.53 g | 26.1 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.03 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.75 35
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

After active fermentation slows down, add puree to secondary fermentor then rack beer onto the fruit.

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  • Last Updated: 2018-05-02 21:19 UTC