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Midnight Gratzer

136 calories 11.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 12.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Calories: 136 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 11.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday May 1st 2019
1.042
1.007
4.6%
27.3
23.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1 lb Briess - Midnight Wheat Malt1 lb Midnight Wheat Malt 25 550 5.6%
16.80 lb Weyermann - Oak Smoked Wheat16.8 lb Oak Smoked Wheat 37 2 94.4%
17.80 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
3 oz Saaz3 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 21.71 75%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 30 min 5.56 25%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - German Ale Yeast K-97
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
81%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 146 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
1.25 qt/lb * 17.8 lb
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.5 gal Infusion -- 151 °F 60 min
4.5 gal batch sparge Sparge -- 168 °F 12 min
4.5 gal batch sparge Sparge -- 168 °F 12 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.46067 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 12.15 gal (48.6 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 0.15 gal (0.6 qt) sparge/top-off.    
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.46 qt/lb 6.5 26  
Mash volume with grains 7.92 31.7  
Grain absorption losses -2.23 -8.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 8.13 g | 32.5 qt) 8.48 33.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 12.15 g | 48.6 qt) 12.5 50  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.15 -0.6  
Post boil Volume 10.5 42  
Going into fermentor 10.5 42  
Total: 14.98 59.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/how-to-brew/gratzer-revitalizing-a-polish-ale/

Copied stats of german wheat malt but used AIH description for lovibond:
Oak Smoked Wheat 1 lb

Country of Origin: Germany

Lovibond: 1.7-2.4

Use in:
Smoked Wheat Ales
Ales
Smoked Ales
Grodziskie (Grätzer Bier)


Dry yeast suggestion from:
https://learn.kegerator.com/piwo-grodziskie/

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  • Last Updated: 2019-05-05 22:55 UTC