Cravings Dunkelweizen

Style: 15B. Dunkelweizen

Description:

Yesterday I stopped by the European bier Cafe, and had a 500ml glass s Fransiskana Hefeweizen. I must brew this beer. It was at least my favorite beer I've ever tasted.


Target Volume [ltr (gal)]:  23.00 (6.08) Alcohol By Volume:   5.53%

Estimated Original Gravity[SG]:1.055 Estimated Final Gravity[SG]:1.014
Estimated Attenuation:75.00% Estimated Mash Efficiency:75.00%

Bitterness [IBU]:  10.00 Colour [SRM(EBC)]:  8.33 (16.41)
Balance:  0.378 BU:GU ratio:  0.182

Fermentables

Type Gravity [SG] Gravity(%) Weight [gms (lbs)] Weight(%)
Ale Malt (Barrett Burston) 1.022 40.00% 2243.39 (4.95) 40.31%
Wheat Malt Dark (Weyermann) 1.033 60.00% 3322.49 (7.32) 59.69%

Hops

Hop Utilisation Method: Tinseth
Type AA(%) IBU IBU(%) Weight [gms (oz)] Time(minutes)
Hallertau Hersbrucker 5.20% 10.00 100.00% 20.06 (0.71) 60.00

Yeast

Type Flocculation Attenuation Min Temp[C (F)] Max Temp[C (F)] Alcohol Tolerance
Weihenstephan Weizen - Wyeast 3068 low 75.00% 18.00 (64.40) 24.00 (75.20) 10% ABV

Brewlog  

Date Brewed Brewer ABV Balance Rating Actions
July 31, 2010 matt 5.36% 0.47 5.00