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American Wheat Lager

Method: BIAB
Style: Weizen/Weissbier
Boil Time: 30 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.63 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Clawhammer Supply
Calories: 154 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.7 g (Per 12oz)
URL: https://www.clawhammersupply.com/blogs/moonshine-still-blog/american-wheat-lager-homebrew-recipe

Created: Tuesday October 3rd 2023

Original Gravity:

1.047

Final Gravity:

1.010

ABV (standard):

4.8%

IBU (tinseth):

20.5

SRM (morey):

4.2

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
3.60 lb	American - Pilsner3.6 lb Pilsner	37	1.8	40.2%
3.60 lb	American - Red Wheat3.6 lb Red Wheat	38	2.5	40.2%
1 lb	Briess - Rye Malt1 lb Rye Malt	36.8	3.7	11.2%
12 oz	American - Vienna12 oz Vienna	35	4	8.4%
8.95 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Artisan - Saaz (Czech)1 oz Saaz (Czech) Hops	Pellet	3.5	Boil	5 min	2.81	33.3%
2 oz	Citra2 oz Citra Hops	Pellet	11	Boil	5 min	17.68	66.7%
3 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Artisan - Saaz (Czech) (Pellet)	2.81	33.3%
2 oz	Citra (Pellet) 1.9999999954251 oz Citra (Pellet) Hops	17.68	66.7%
3 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
7.13 gal	Mash in	Infusion	152 °F	152 °F	60 min
	Mash out	Infusion	152 °F	178 °F	10 min
	Boil	Infusion	170 °F	212 °F	30 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
2 tsp	Yeast Nutrient		Other	Mash	0 min.

Yeast

White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	76.5%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	50 - 55 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 77 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Kevin’s filtered water

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
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Notes

Lager between 48 - 55 F for three weeks, then increase temperature to 65 for diacetyl rest for three days, then bottle.

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Last Updated: 2023-10-03 20:53 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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