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Base Runner (American Wheat)

Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.188 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 79% (brew house)
Source: Tony Gilardi
Calories: 167 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.3 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday May 5th 2021

Original Gravity:

1.051

Final Gravity:

1.010

ABV (standard):

5.4%

IBU (tinseth):

36.3

SRM (morey):

4.2

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
5.50 lb	Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row5.5 lb Brewers Malt 2-Row	37	1.8	56.8%
4 lb	Great Western - White Wheat4 lb White Wheat	37	3.5	41.3%
3 oz	German - Acidulated Malt3 oz Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	1.9%
9.69 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Nugget0.5 oz Nugget Hops	Pellet	13.6	Boil	60 min	24.95	11.1%
1 oz	Mandarina Bavaria (8.5 AA)1 oz Mandarina Bavaria (8.5 AA) Hops	Pellet	8.5	Boil	10 min	11.31	22.2%
1.50 oz	Mandarina Bavaria (8.5 AA)1.5 oz Mandarina Bavaria (8.5 AA) Hops	Pellet	7.7	Boil	0 min		33.3%
1.50 oz	Cascade1.5 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	7	Dry Hop	3 days		33.3%
4.50 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Nugget (Pellet)	24.95	11.1%
1 oz	Mandarina Bavaria (8.5 AA) (Pellet)	11.31	22.2%
1.50 oz	Mandarina Bavaria (8.5 AA) (Pellet)		33.3%
1.50 oz	Cascade (Pellet)		33.3%
4.50 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
3.6 gal	strike at 166	Infusion	--	154 °F	60 min
4 gal	get grain bed to 168	Sparge	175 °F	--	10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
0.50 tsp	Wyeast - Beer Nutrient	Other	Boil	15 min.
0.50 each	Whirlfloc	Water Agt	Boil	15 min.
4 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1.50 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
6 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 g	Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

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:	65 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 92 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 CO₂ Level: 2.65 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and hoppy

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
87	5	14	88	137	0
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Notes

100% RO water, 20 minute hop stand/whirlpool, mash ph ~5.4

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Last Updated: 2024-08-11 17:42 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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