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Thanksgiving Weizen

From the BrewBlog of Stoopsitters Brewing – Hastings, Minnesota USA
Printed April 23, 2024

Specifics
Style: Weizen/Weissbier
Brewer: Lon Chubiz
Brew Date: November 18, 2014
Yield: 5.5 gallons
Conditioning: Keg
Batch No: 20
OG: 1.049
Target OG: 1.053
Status: Primary
BJCP Style Info: Weizen/Weissbier
O.G.: 1.044 - 1.052
F.G.: 1.010 - 1.014
ABV: 4.3 - 5.6%
Bitterness: 08 - 15 IBUs
Color: 2 - 8 SRM
Info: A pale, spicy, fruity, refreshing wheat-based ale.

Commercial Examples: Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier, Schneider Weisse Weizenhell, Paulaner Hefe-Weizen, Hacker-Pschorr Weisse, Plank Bavarian Hefeweizen, Ayinger Bräu Weisse, Ettaler Weissbier Hell, Franziskaner Hefe-Weisse, Andechser Weissbier Hefetrüb, Kapuziner Weissbier, Erdinger Weissbier, Penn Weizen, Barrelhouse Hocking Hills HefeWeizen, Eisenbahn Weizenbier.

General Information
Method: All Grain
Malts and Grains
1.00 pounds German Vienna Malt 8.3% of grist
1.00 pounds German Caramel Wheat Malt 8.3% of grist
5.00 pounds Rahr White Wheat Malt 41.7% of grist
5.00 pounds Rahr Pilsen Malt 41.7% of grist
12.00 pounds Total Grain Weight 100% of grist
Hops
0.25 ounces Nugget Leaf @ 90 minutes
Type: Bittering
Use: Boil
 
0.25 ounces Total Hop Weight  
Boil
Total Boil Time: 90 minutes
Yeast
Name: German Wheat
Manufacturer: Wyeast
Product ID: 3333
Type: Wheat
Flocculation: High
Attenuation: 73%
Temperature Range: 63–75°F
Amount: 50 ml
Fermentation
Primary: 4 days @ 68° F
Thanksgiving Weizen
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Brew Day Data
  Target Actual
Strike Water Amount: 4  
Strike Water Temperature:    
Mash Temperature:    
Mash Time:    
Sparge Water Amount: 6.6  
Sparge Water Temperature:    
Pre-Boil Gravity:    
Pre-Boil Amount: 7.5  
Post-Boil Amount: 5.5  
Boil Time: 90  
Original Gravity: 1.049 / 12.1° P  
     
     
     
     
Brew Day Notes
 

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