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Recipe Information edit

Details

Name: Belgian Honey Lemon Wheat Ale - Extract Brewer: gonzalesbands Brew Date: 4/7/2012
  IBU Formula: Rager Units: standard Private: Yes

Boil

Boil Volume: 6 gal. Boil Length: 60 min. Target Volume: 5 gal.

Style

Name: Witbier Category: Belgian and French Ale - 16A Type: Wheat

Notes

Fermentables add

Variety Amount Color Potential SG Grist%  
Belgian Wheat4 lbs.2 °L1.0371.02238%
Briess Pilsen Light LME4 lbs.2 °L1.0341.02738%
Honey2 lbs.0 °L1.0351.01419%
6-Row Malt8 oz.2 °L1.0351.0035%
Total 10 lbs. 8.00 oz.
3 SRM
  1.066    

Hops add

Hops Amount AA% Use Time Type IBU  
Saaz (Czech)0.3 oz.4.5Boil60 min.Pellet6
Haulertau Hersbrucker (Germany0.5 oz.4Boil60 min.Pellet8
Saaz (Czech)0.3 oz.4.5Boil1 min.Pellet1
Total 1.10 oz.         15  

Yeasts add

Yeast Attenuation% Flocculation Min Temperature Max Temperature  
Belgian Wit Ale WLP40076Low/Med67 °F74 °F

Miscs Add

Misc Type Amount Use Time  
Lemon ZestFlavor2 oz.Boil30 min.
Lemon ZestFlavor2 oz.Bottling7 min.
Lemon JuiceFlavor2 oz.Boil30 min.
Lemon JuiceFlavor2 oz.Bottling7 min.
Irish MossFining0.25 tbsp.Boil15 min.
Corriander SeedSpice0.5 oz.Boil5 min.
Corn SugarOther1 lbs.Bottling7 day(s)

Mash Information edit

Details

Name: Belgian Honey Lemon Wheat Ale - Extract Brewer: gonzalesbands Brew Date: 4/7/2012
  Boil Volume: 6 gal. Units: standard Thermal Loss: 3°F
  Mash Efficiency: 75% Mash Method: single infusion Sparge Method: fly
  Grain Temp: 72 °F Initial Grist Ratio: 1.50 qt./lb. Absorption Rate: 0.15 gal./lb.

Notes

Mash Steps add

Step Name Type Length Target Temp Infusion Amount Infusion Temp Grist Ratio  
Saccharificationinfusion60 min.155.0 °F3.94 gal.168.6 °F1.50
Total   1 hour   3.94 gal. (runoff: 2.36 gal.)    

Sparge Steps add

Step Name Target Temp Water Amount  
Fly Sparge170.0 °F3.64 gal.
Total   3.64 gal.  

Type

extract

OG

1.066
style
1.044 - 1.052

FG

1.016
style
1.008 - 1.012

Color

3 SRM
style
2 - 4

IBU

15
style
10 - 20

ABV

6.6%
style
4.5 - 5.5

Cal.

219
per 12oz.