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Thursday, 27 November 2008 00:00

The second beer on brew day was a traditional wheat beer.  Recipe and log is below.

11/27/08 - Brewed and pitched yeast by 3 pm.  Pitched at about 65 F.

11/28/08 - No ferment actions yet... (2pm) Holding around 71F.

11/28/08 - Fermentation action! has started Holding around 70 F and lowering to 68 F now that there is action.  (4 pm)

Walters Wheat
Weizen/Weissbier

Type: All Grain

Date: 11/27/2008

Batch Size: 4.80 gal

Brewer: Dustin Norlund
Boil Size: 2.20 galAsst Brewer:
Boil Time: 60 min Equipment: Brew Pot (3 Gallon)
Taste Rating(out of 50): 35.0 Brewhouse Efficiency: 100.00
Taste Notes:
 

Ingredients

AmountItemType% or IBU
3.00 lbWheat Dry Extract (8.0 SRM)Dry Extract52.17 %
2.75 lbExtra Light Dry Extract (3.0 SRM)Dry Extract47.83 %
0.25 ozNorthern Brewer [8.50 %] (55 min)Hops4.2 IBU
1.00 ozLiberty [4.30 %] (55 min)Hops8.5 IBU
1 PkgsHefeweizen Ale (White Labs #WLP300)Yeast-Wheat 

 

Beer Profile

Est Original Gravity: 1.052 SG

Measured Original Gravity: 1.010 SG
Est Final Gravity: 1.013 SGMeasured Final Gravity: 1.005 SG
Estimated Alcohol by Vol: 5.11 % Actual Alcohol by Vol: 0.65 %
Bitterness: 12.7 IBUCalories: 43 cal/pint
Est Color: 5.5 SRMColor:
Color
 

Mash Profile

Mash Name: My MashTotal Grain Weight: 10.00 lb
Sparge Water: 3.65 galGrain Temperature: 72.0 F
Sparge Temperature: 168.0 FTunTemperature: 72.0 F
Adjust Temp for Equipment: FALSEMash PH: 5.4 PH
 

ERROR - All Grain/Partial Mash recipe contains no mash steps

 
Mash Notes:

Carbonation and Storage

Carbonation Type: Kegged (Forced CO2)Volumes of CO2: 2.9
Pressure/Weight: 24.4 PSICarbonation Used: -
Keg/Bottling Temperature: 53.0 FAge for: 7.0 days
Storage Temperature: 52.0 F 
 

Notes

Came up short on cooling / add water. Batch size decreased to 4.8 or so. Boil gravity was 1.102.

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