Monument Hefeweizen
Weizen/Weissbier • All Grain • 18.93 L
It's freakin' great. Possibly a little to much hop aroma for a competition beer, but the Riwaka hops are soooo good I couldn't resist
December 23, 2010 am 03:13am
Ingredients (All Grain, 18.93 L)
- 2.1 kg
Australian Pilsner
Australian Pilsner
Well modified, good attenuation.
- 2.1 kg
Australian Wheat Malt
Australian Wheat Malt
Malted wheat for use in Wheat beers.
- .23 kg
Belgian Cara-Pils
Belgian Cara-Pils
Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.
- .3 kg
Corn Sugar
Corn Sugar
Use in priming beer or in extract recipes where flaked maize would be used in a mash.
- 12 g
Saaz - 6.1 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
- 12 g
Saaz - 6.1 AA% whole; boiled 1 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
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Wyeast 3068 Weihenstephan Weizen™
Wyeast 3068 Weihenstephan Weizen™
Unique top-fermenting yeast which produces the unique and spicy weizen character, rich with clove, vanilla and banana. Best results are achieved when fermentations are held around 68F.
Notes
Saaz hops actually NZ Riwaka Infusion Mash: 39/68/77 degrees celsius. Last addition of hops was 20 minutes post boil, steep for 20 minutes.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 15 - German Wheat and Rye Beer
Subcategory: A - Weizen/Weissbier
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.050 | 1.044 - 1.052 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.010 - 1.014 | |
| Color: | 3.5 SRM | 2 - 8 | |
| Alcohol: | 4.9% ABV | 4.3% - 5.6% | |
| Bitterness: | 11.9 IBU | 8 - 15 |
Discussion
Mmmmmm
2010-12-23 3:15am
It's really good.
