Weizen Beer Recipe | All Grain Weissbier by beakerton | Brewer's Friend
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Weizen

181 calories 18.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.4 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 90% (brew house)
Source: Adam Herchenroether
Calories: 181 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday May 22nd 2019
1.055
1.013
5.6%
13.0
4.9
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Great Western - White Wheat6 lb White Wheat 25 3.5 55.8%
4 lb Avangard - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner 37.3 1.7 37.2%
0.25 lb German - Acidulated Malt0.25 lb Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2.3%
0.50 lb American - Rice Hulls0.5 lb Rice Hulls 0 0 4.7%
10.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 3.2 Boil 60 min 12.95 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.38 gal Ferulic Acid rest Infusion -- 113 °F 20 min
Saccharification Temperature -- 150 °F 40 min
Mash Out Temperature -- 168 °F 10 min
3.045 gal Sparge -- 168 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.80 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5 g Wyeast - Beer Nutrient Water Agt Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Bavarian Weizen Yeast WLP351
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
66 - 70 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
67 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 90 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Weizen" Weissbier beer recipe by Adam Herchenroether. All Grain, ABV 5.58%, IBU 12.95, SRM 4.94, Fermentables: (White Wheat, Pilsner, Acidulated Malt, Rice Hulls) Hops: (Tettnanger) Other: (Calcium Chloride, Gypsum, Beer Nutrient)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-05-26 00:05 UTC
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