Recipe: LetsGetAuthentic Hefeweizen

Style: 15A. Weizen/Weissbier

Description:

I'm finally going to try German malts - I can't think of anything else I'm doing
wrong.


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Target Volume [ltr (gal)]:                                          23.00 (6.08)
Alcohol By Volume:                                                         5.33%

Estimated Original Gravity [SG]:                                           1.053
Estimated Final Gravity [SG]:                                              1.013
Estimated Attenuation:                                                    75.00%
Estimated Mash Efficiency:                                                75.00%

Bitterness [IBU]:                                                          10.00
Color  [SRM(EBC)]:                                                   3.81 (7.50)

BU:GU ratio:                                                               0.189
Balance:                                                                   0.392

Balance <1 sweeter malty beer, >1 more bitter beer, =1 balanced beer.

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Fermentables:

Weight [gms(lbs)]   Type                                       Gravity [SG]  Weight %
2039.45 (4.50)     Pilsner Malt (Weyermann)                          1.020    38.33%
3280.96 (7.23)     Wheat Malt Pale (Weyermann)                       1.033    61.67%

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Hops:

Hop Utilisation Method: Rager

Weight [gms(lbs)]   Type                              AA%  IBU      IBU%   Time[Mins]
32.93 (1.16)     Hallertau Hersbrucker           2.30%   10.00   100.00%     60.00

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Yeast:

Type                             Atten %       Min temp [C(F)]   Max temp [C(F)]
Weihenstephan Weizen - Wyeast 3068      75.00%      18.00 (64.40)     24.00 (75.20)

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