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American Wheat Ale

145 calories 15 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: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.031 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Serious Eats
Calories: 145 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday July 5th 2018
1.044
1.011
4.3%
89.0
4.2
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3 lb American - Pale 2-Row3 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 39.5%
4 lb American - White Wheat4 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 52.6%
0.60 lb American - Munich - Light 10L0.6 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 7.9%
7.60 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Magnum1 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 67.53 50%
0.50 oz Sorachi Ace0.5 oz Sorachi Ace Hops Pellet 11.1 Boil 15 min 12.4 25%
0.50 oz Sorachi Ace0.5 oz Sorachi Ace Hops Pellet 11.1 Boil 10 min 9.06 25%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
1.50 ml Lactic Acid Flavor Bottling 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Wheat 1010
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
58 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 207 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 18 2 60 120 180
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
10.95 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 2.85 11.4  
Mash volume with grains 3.46 13.8  
Grain absorption losses -0.95 -3.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.93 g | 19.7 qt) 5.35 21.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.58 g | 26.3 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.2 32.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Use Lactic Acid TO TASTE!

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  • Last Updated: 2018-07-05 17:20 UTC