Bavarian Hefe Beer Recipe | All Grain Weissbier by Whiskeyjack | Brewer's Friend

Bavarian Hefe

168 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday June 1st 2018
1.051
1.012
5.2%
13.7
4.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.50 lb Belgian - Wheat6.5 lb Wheat 38 1.8 60.2%
3.75 lb Belgian - Pilsner3.75 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 34.7%
0.55 lb German - CaraHell0.55 lb CaraHell 34 11 5.1%
10.80 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 60 min 13.73 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
-- -- 114 °F 30 min
-- -- 147 °F 30 min
-- -- 163 °F 30 min
-- -- 170 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Weihenstephan Weizen 3068
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Notes

60% Weyermann Wheat malz
35% Weyermann Barke Pils
5% Weyermann carahell

Step mash (though decoction is tradional and still used, be wary of color pick up though).
30 minute rest at 114 (to enhance esters and clove)
then step up though beta
147 for 30-40
163 for 30
170-10

Do not adjust pH at all let it ride.

Soft water, I like 40ish ppm ca, 70cl, 20na.

OG1.051
FG 1.010

Pristine wort preboil, soft boil 60minutes
A 60min addition of hallertau mittlefruh, to about 12-14ibu
hot and cold break separation
5ppm 02, 1 smack pack per 5g of 3068
Ferment at 68F (to enhance banana)
Spund or Krausen to 4 vols.

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