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Pinch Hitter 5 Gallon

137 calories 12.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.4 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.4 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: The Mortgage Brewer
Calories: 137 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday January 14th 2022
1.042
1.008
4.4%
23.6
5.5
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb American - White Wheat4 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 50%
3 lb US - Pale 2-Row3 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 37.5%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 12.5%
8 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.1 Boil 60 min 16.05 50%
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil 15 min 7.58 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8.25 gal Steeping 150 °F 150 °F 60 min
Temperature -- 170 °F 10 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® MUNICH CLASSIC WHEAT BEER YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
78%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
64 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 76 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Pinch Hitter 5 Gallon" American Wheat Beer recipe by The Mortgage Brewer. BIAB, ABV 4.39%, IBU 23.63, SRM 5.48, Fermentables: (White Wheat, Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 20L) Hops: (Willamette, Tettnanger) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum)
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