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Hank's Hefeweizen

172 calories 14.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Weizen/Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Source: ChiknNutz
Calories: 172 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday May 14th 2020
1.053
1.008
5.8%
18.6
5.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Wheat6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Wheat 35 3 80%
1 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light1 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light 42 4 13.3%
7 lbs / $ 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 oz Briess - Carapils Copper8 oz Carapils Copper 34 30 6.7%
$ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 18.61 100%
1 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - Wheat Beer Yeast WB-06
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
86%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
66 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 B cells required
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Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 9.3 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6 gal Steeping 155 °F 155 °F 15 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Heat water added to kettle (equipment estimates 6.01 g | 24.1 qt) 5.98 23.9  
Mash volume with grains 6.02 24.1  
Grain absorption losses (steeping) -0.06 -0.3  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.59 2.3  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.54 g | 26.2 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 5.98 23.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Regarding priming sugar, kit came from Midwest Supplies with 5 oz., so it may not be as carbonated as it should be.

Per Midwest:

SG = 1.049-1.053 (actual measured was 1.058)
FG = 1.010 - 1.012 (actual measured was 1.011)

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  • Last Updated: 2020-05-29 13:33 UTC