Brewing Classic Styles Witbier 2021 Brew Session

Brew Session Info

6/6/2021
(Include any important notes from brew day until tasting)

Brew started at 6am ended at 12noon. OG was 1.053. Torrified wheat was crushed separately and pulverized in coffee grinder to increase efficiency. Added 0.5 teaspoon of enzyme in the mash and mashed at 64-65C for 30minutes, took out about 2quarts and added 2litres of water to another pot and boiled for 10minutes. Added this back to main mash and temperature increased to 71 and drop to 68C for about 50minutes. Total mash time was 1.5 hours. Hydro sample tasted great. Added yeast at 21C and within 3hrs Krausen formed and high krausen in 5hrs after pitching at 5pm

Water Infusion

Brew Session Specific

2.6725 lb kg
29 °FC
67 °FC
3 qt/lbl/kg
60 min.
12 gals liters

Equipment Profile

0.15 gals/lb liters/kg
0.01 gals/lb liters/kg
5 °FC
2 gals liters
2 gals liters
1 gals/hour liters/hour
0.2 gals liters

Calculated Totals

15.63 gals liters
9.81 gals liters
10.02 gals liters
72.51 °FC
67.51 °FC
9.62 gals liters
5.61 gals liters
15.20 gals liters

Mash / Boil

Mash

PH
65 °FC
68 °FC
190 minutes

Boil

1.044 1.048 (estimated)
18 gallons liters 15.20 (gallonsliters estimated)
60 minutes minutes (60 minutes estimated)
13 gals liters

Gravity Estimates

Based on boiling 18.00 gallonsliters at 1.044 for 60 minutes, this will decrease your wort by 1.00 gallonsliters, bringing your after boil OG to 1.046.

You wanted an OG of 1.051. It looks like it will be under.

Fermentation

13 gallons liters 12.00 (gallonsliters estimated)
1.053 (1.051 predicted)
(1.015 predicted)

Conditioning

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Recipe Facts

Brewing Classic Styles Witbier 2021
Witbier
  • 12.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 9.08 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.051 OG
  • 1.015 FG
  • 14.6 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.28 BG:GU
  • 5.7° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 4.6% ABV Alcohol
  • 172 per 12oz Calories
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