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Life's Lemons

Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Homebrew Supply
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 140 calories (Per 16oz)
Carbs: 12.6 g (Per 16oz)

Created: Friday April 9th 2021

Status Wheaticus (5.0) (American wheat beer)

by D-street brewers

OG: 1.048 FG: 1.012 ABV: 4.6% IBU: 27

Original Gravity:

1.043

Final Gravity:

1.008

ABV (standard):

4.7%

IBU (tinseth):

25.3

SRM (morey):

3.5

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
5 lb	1886 Malt House - NY Pilsner Malt5 lb NY Pilsner Malt	37	1.8	55.6%
3 lb	American - White Wheat3 lb White Wheat	40	2.8	33.3%
1 lb	German - Carapils1 lb Carapils	35	1.3	11.1%
9 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Cluster1 oz Cluster Hops		Pellet	6.5	Boil	60 min	25.27	100%
1 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Cluster (Pellet)		25.27	100%
1 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
3.38 gal	Strike	163 °F	152 °F	60 min
5.79 gal	Sparge	168 °F	168 °F	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
8 oz	Rice Hulls	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
0.20 oz	Unsweetened Lemonade mix	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
1 each	Whirlfloc	Fining	Boil	15 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	67 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 78 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 12.19 psi Temp: 42 °F CO₂ Level: 2.4 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

Use unsweetened Kool-Aid lemonade packets (2)

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Last Updated: 2021-04-09 20:26 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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