Witbier Brew Session

Brew Session Info

9/29/2018
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WLP400 starter (1L with 1/2 cup light DME OG 1.040) 24 hours at 22C Refrigerate for 15 hours Lay on counter at start of brew - siphon off top liquid leaving only yeast Heat Water to 157F Mash in 152F Mash finish 150F (added heat at 35 min mark to bring to 152F from 148F) Mash out to 165F - circulating wort through grain - 10 mins Sparge at 165F - top up boil volume to 6.75 gal 6.75 Gal in Boil 5.5 Gal post boil 1.042 OG Chill to 25C Pitch yeast from starter at 22C

Water Infusion

Brew Session Specific

10.75 lb kg
68 °FC
152 °FC
1.75 qt/lbl/kg
60 min.
5.5 gals liters

Equipment Profile

0.15 gals/lb liters/kg
0.01 gals/lb liters/kg
°FC
0 gals liters
0 gals liters
1 gals/hour liters/hour
0.2 gals liters

Calculated Totals

8.42 gals liters
5.56 gals liters
4.70 gals liters
161.61 °FC
161.61 °FC
3.09 gals liters
3.72 gals liters
6.70 gals liters

Mash / Boil

Mash

PH
153 °FC
150 °FC
75 minutes

Boil

1.043 (estimated)
6.75 gallons liters 6.70 (gallonsliters estimated)
60 minutes minutes (60 minutes estimated)
5.5 gals liters

Gravity Estimates

Based on boiling 6.75 gallonsliters at 1.043 for 60 minutes, this will decrease your wort by 1.00 gallonsliters, bringing your after boil OG to 1.049.

You wanted an OG of 1.050. It looks like it will be under.

Fermentation

5.5 gallons liters 5.50 (gallonsliters estimated)
1.042 (1.050 predicted)
(1.012 predicted)

Conditioning

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Recipe Facts

Witbier
Witbier
  • 5.50 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 6.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.050 OG
  • 1.012 FG
  • 16.6 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.33 BG:GU
  • 3.7° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 4.9% ABV Alcohol
  • 165 per 12oz Calories
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