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The Real Slim Shandy

160 calories 15 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.04 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.54 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Closet Zebra
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday May 11th 2021
1.049
1.010
5.2%
12.7
4.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb German - Wheat Malt6 lb Wheat Malt 37 2 61.5%
3 lb German - Pilsner3 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 30.8%
8 oz Honey Malt8 oz Honey Malt 37 25 5.1%
4 oz German - Acidulated Malt4 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2.6%
9.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.33 oz Lemondrop0.33 oz Lemondrop Hops Pellet 6 Boil 60 min 7.57 33%
0.33 oz Lemondrop0.33 oz Lemondrop Hops Pellet 6 Boil 15 min 3.76 33%
0.34 oz Lemondrop0.34 oz Lemondrop Hops Pellet 6 Whirlpool 0 min 1.39 34%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal Infusion -- 154 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 oz Coriander Seed Spice Mash 0 min.
4 oz Lemon Zest Spice Secondary 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 89 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 4.6 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.3 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

soak lemon zest in one cup of vodka for the duration of the fermentation add to secondary.

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  • Last Updated: 2021-05-24 23:58 UTC
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