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Lemongrass Thai Wheat

167 calories 16.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Source: David Young
Calories: 167 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday January 11th 2024
1.051
1.011
5.3%
4.4
3.9
5.7
28.72
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.75 lb Avangard - Pilsner3.75 lb Pilsner 1.25 / lb
4.69
37.3 1.7 44.1%
3.75 lb Proximity - Wheat Malt3.75 lb Wheat Malt 1.75 / lb
6.56
39.1 3 44.1%
0.50 lb American - Vienna0.5 lb Vienna 1.75 / lb
0.88
35 4 5.9%
0.50 lb Flaked Wheat0.5 lb Flaked Wheat 1.75 / lb
0.88
34 2 5.9%
8.50 lbs / 13.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz LD Carlson - GERMAN HALLERTAU MITTELFRUH0.5 oz GERMAN HALLERTAU MITTELFRUH Hops 2.25 / oz
1.13
Pellet 4.2 Boil 15 min 4.35 50%
0.50 oz Lemondrop0.5 oz Lemondrop Hops 2.50 / oz
1.25
Pellet 6 Hop Stand 0 min 50%
1 oz / 2.38
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Infusion 158 °F 152 °F 60 min
Temperature 152 °F 170 °F 20 min
0.7 gal Fly Sparge 152 °F 152 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.50 oz Lemongrass 1.85 / oz
4.63
Spice Boil 15 min.
1 oz Ginger 3.50 / oz
3.50
Spice Boil 10 min.
1 each Campden Tablet Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 tbsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 0 min.
1 tbsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
8.13
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale-WB06
Amount:
0.95 Each
Cost:
5.49 / each
5.22
Attenuation (avg):
78%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
59 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 84 B cells required
5.22 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
36 8 56 47 102 146.6
2 TBSP Gypsum to city water
12ML Lactic Acid to Mash for 5.2pH
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Lemongrass Thai Wheat" Witbier beer recipe by David Young. All Grain, ABV 5.34%, IBU 4.35, SRM 3.94, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Wheat Malt, Vienna, Flaked Wheat) Hops: (GERMAN HALLERTAU MITTELFRUH, Lemondrop) Other: (Lemongrass, Ginger, Campden Tablet, Yeast Nutrient, Gypsum)
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