Batch 1 of Bob's Citra Wheat

Dates
Date Brewed: 3 May 2012 Date Racked: 3 May 2012
Date Packaged: 17 May 2012 Date Ready: 21 May 2012


Selected Style and BJCP Guidelines
6D-Light Hybrid Beer-American Wheat/Rye Beer

Minimum OG: 1.040 SG Maximum OG: 1.055 SG
Minimum FG: 1.008 SG Maximum FG: 1.013 SG
Minimum IBU: 15 IBU Maximum IBU: 30 IBU
Minimum Color: 3.0 SRM Maximum Color: 6.0 SRM


Recipe Overview
Target Wort Volume Before Boil: 8.00 US gals Actual Wort Volume Before Boil: 8.00 US gals
Target Wort Volume After Boil: 6.08 US gals Actual Wort Volume After Boil: 6.25 US gals
Target Volume Transferred: 5.28 US gals Actual Volume Transferred: 6.25 US gals
Target Volume At Pitching: 5.28 US gals Actual Volume At Pitching: 6.25 US gals
Target Volume Of Finished Beer: 5.00 US gals Actual Volume Of Finished Beer: 6.00 US gals
Target Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.040 SG Actual Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.050 SG
Target OG: 1.053 SG Actual OG: 1.064 SG
Target FG: 1.013 SG Actual FG: 1.011 SG
Target Apparent Attenuation:: 74.9 % Actual Apparent Attenuation: 81.9 %
Target ABV: 5.3 % Actual ABV: 7.1 %
Target ABW: 4.2 % Actual ABW: 5.6 %
Target IBU (using Tinseth): 22.9 IBU Actual IBU: 20.4 IBU
Target Color (using Morey): 4.9 SRM Actual Color: 4.9 SRM
Target Mash Efficiency: 50.0 % Actual Mash Efficiency: 61.8 %
Target Fermentation Temp: 64 degF Actual Fermentation Temp: 64 degF


Fermentables
Ingredient Amount % MCU When
US 2-Row Malt 7lb 0oz 40.7 % 2.1 In Mash/Steeped
US White Wheat Malt 5lb 0oz 29.1 % 2.1 In Mash/Steeped
UK Wheat Malt 3lb 11oz 21.5 % 1.2 In Mash/Steeped
Belgian Pilsen Malt 1lb 8oz 8.7 % 0.4 In Mash/Steeped


Hops
Variety Alpha Amount IBU Form When
Citra 13.7 % 0.70 oz 22.9 Loose Whole Hops 30 Min From End
Citra 13.7 % 3.00 oz 0.0 Loose Whole Hops At turn off


Other Ingredients
Ingredient Amount When


Yeast
Wyeast 1056-American Ale


Water Profile
Target Profile: No Water Profile Chosen
Mash pH: 5.2
pH Adjusted with: Unadjusted

Total Calcium (ppm): 0 Total Magnesium (ppm): 0
Total Sodium (ppm): 0 Total Sulfate (ppm): 0
Total Chloride(ppm): 0 Total Bicarbonate (ppm): 0


Mash Schedule
Mash Type: Full Mash
Schedule Name: Single Step Infusion (67C/152F)

Step Type Temperature Duration
Rest at 152 degF 60


Mash Notes
10 gal wasn't enough. Need more like 12 - maybe this would've brought the efficiency down.


Boil Notes
Hot whirlpooled for 15 minutes.


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Tasting Notes