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new to this are these ibus to low

Discussion in 'General Homebrew Discussion' started by back40, Jan 29, 2015.

 

  1. #1
    back40

    New Member

    Posted Jan 29, 2015
    recipe float trip wheat
    6# 2 row
    2# wheat malt
    1/2# flaked wheat
    6oz honey malt
    6oz carapils

    1/4oz cascade 60 min
    1/4oz cascade 5min
    1/4oz cascade 0min
    1/2oz cascade dry hop

    beer smith calculates this to 5.8 ibu im new to this but that seems low
     
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  2. #2
    Singletrack

    Because it's judgement that defeats us.

    Posted Jan 29, 2015
    I suggest calculating IBUs with a pencil and paper one time. A calculator is okay. This will give you a much better understanding of IBUs.

    But yeah, BS seems about right.
     
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