Dunkelweizen Brew Session

Brew Session Info

3/26/2017
(Include any important notes from brew day until tasting)

2 stage Yeast starter WL300 Hefeweizen (5 Cups each. 48 hours, 24hours) Starter blew out the top of the 2L flash shortly after starting second stage. 8.5 gal water prepared with camden & chlorine filter Added 5.2 stabilizer to all mash water 170 F water off burner. - 157F in mash tun. Mash tun at 156F with 20 min left 10 min circulation with HLT at 170F Batch sparged Shook wort in fermenter and allowed particles to setting out before pitching yeast. Did not decant the yeast, shook and added everything. Bubbling almost instantly. Put in trash can at 60F.. Fermented in primary for 1.5 weeks (sun - wed 4/5/17) FG 1.014 @ 66F Alcohol 5.2%

Water Infusion

Brew Session Specific

11 lb kg
70 °FC
156 °FC
1.33 qt/lbl/kg
60 min.
5 gals liters

Equipment Profile

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

Calculated Totals

8.46 gals liters
4.54 gals liters
3.91 gals liters
168.10 °FC
168.10 °FC
2.26 gals liters
4.55 gals liters
6.70 gals liters

Mash / Boil

Mash

5.2 PH
157 °FC
156 °FC
60 minutes

Boil

1.050 (estimated)
6.5 gallons liters 6.70 (gallonsliters estimated)
60 minutes minutes (60 minutes estimated)
5.5 gals liters

Gravity Estimates

Based on boiling 6.50 gallonsliters at 1.050 for 60 minutes, this will decrease your wort by 1.00 gallonsliters, bringing your after boil OG to 1.058.

You wanted an OG of 1.059. It looks like it will be under.

Fermentation

5.3 gallons liters 5.00 (gallonsliters estimated)
1.054 (1.059 predicted)
1.014 (1.015 predicted)

Conditioning

20
PSI

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Recipe Facts

Dunkelweizen
  • 5.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 6.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.059 OG
  • 1.015 FG
  • 19.3 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.33 BG:GU
  • 18.8° SRM Color
  • 70% Efficiency
  • 5.6% ABV Alcohol
  • 199 per 12oz Calories
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