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Lou's Brews Dunkelweizen


BJCP Style and Style Guidelines
17-B Wheat Beer, Bavarian Dunkelweizen

Min OG: 1.040 Max OG: 1.056   
Min IBU: 10 Max IBU: 20   
Min Clr: 10 Max Clr: 23  Color in SRM, Lovibond


Recipe Specifics
Batch Size (Gal): 10.00 Wort Size (Gal): 10.00
Total Grain (Lbs): 19.50      
Anticipated OG: 1.052 Plato: 12.82
Anticipated SRM: 11.6        
Anticipated IBU: 18.1      
Brewhouse Efficiency: 75  %   
Wort Boil Time: 75  Minutes   


Grain/Extract/Sugar
% Amount Name Origin Potential SRM
41.0 8.00 lbs.  Wheat Malt Germany 1.039 2
20.5 4.00 lbs.  Munich Malt Great Britain 1.037 6
12.8 2.50 lbs.  Crystal 60L America 1.034 60
10.3 2.00 lbs.  Pale Malt(2-row) America 1.036 2
10.3 2.00 lbs.  Vienna Malt Germany 1.037 3
5.1 1.00 lbs.  Rice Hulls America 1.000 0

Potential represented as SG per pound per gallon.

Hops
Amount Name Form Alpha IBU Boil Time
2 oz.  Hallertau Whole 4.0 18.9 75 min


Yeast
Yeast Lab W51 Bavarian Wheat - W66


Mash Schedule
Mash Type: Single Step   
Grain Lbs: 18.50   
Water Qts: 23.13 Before Additional Infusions
Water Gal: 5.78 Before Additional Infusions
Qts Water Per Lbs Grain: 1.25 Before Additional Infusions

Rest Temp Time
Saccharification Rest: 154 60 Min
Mash-out Rest: 168 10 Min
Sparge: 170 45 Min

Total Mash Volume Gal: 7.26 - Dough-In Infusion Only
All temperature measurements are degrees Fahrenheit.

Notes
Carbonate at 3.6 to 5.1. Cold condition for five days after carbonation.

Alternate yeasts are Wyeast 3068 Weihenstephan Weizen yeast, Wyeast 3056 Bavarian Wheat yeast or White Labs WLP300 Hefeweizen Ale.





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Last updated July 20, 2003.
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