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Citrus Wheat

184 calories 17.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 71% (brew house)
Source: Self
Calories: 184 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday November 10th 2018
1.056
1.012
5.7%
21.0
4.4
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb American - Pale 2-Row6 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 48.7%
6 lb American - White Wheat6 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 48.7%
5 oz German - Acidulated Malt5 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2.5%
12.31 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Nugget0.5 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 12.3 Boil 30 min 15.28 33.3%
1 oz Argyle cascade1 oz Argyle cascade Hops Pellet 8.8 Boil 5 min 5.67 66.7%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Calcium Chloride Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Wheat 1010
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
58 - 74 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
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Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.5 gal Infusion -- 150 °F 60 min
3 gal Sparge -- 150 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.8 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.8 qt/lb 5.54 22.2  
Mash volume with grains 6.53 26.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.54 -6.2  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.8 g | 15.2 qt) 3.25 13  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.56 g | 30.2 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 6 24  
Going into fermentor 6 24  
Total: 8.79 35.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Going to add 2 oranges and 1 grapefruit to keg, pastuerized and strained.
Using the only hop addition to support a citrus flavor.

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  • Last Updated: 2018-11-26 23:32 UTC