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Cloud 9 Weissbier AG

Cloud 9 Weissbier AG

Weizen/Weissbier • All Grain • 5 gal

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Simple, good weissbier.

March 7, 2011 pm 09:41pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 5 lbs Pale Wheat Malt; Weyermann®

    Pale Wheat Malt; Weyermann®

    German-grown top-quality wheat (2004 harvest). Product Characteristics: Ideal foundation grain for pale Weizenbiers, such as Hefeweizen and Kristallweizen. Essential ingredient in North American pub wheat ales. Adds creaminess, body, and complex wheat flavors to top-fermented beers. Recommended Quantities: Up to 80% in Bavarian-style Weizenbiers, up to 50% in North American pub wheat ales, up to 7% in Altbier and Kölsch. Suitability (beer styles): Ales: Hefeweizen, Kristallweizen, Weizenbock, Dunkelweizen, pub wheat ales, Altbier, Kölsch, light or low-alcohol beers

  • 4 lbs Pale Ale Malt; Weyermann®

    Pale Ale Malt; Weyermann®

    German-grown two-row spring barley (2004 harvest). Product Characteristics: Processed specifically for “English” characteristics. Highly modified for use with both single- or multi-step infusion. Perfect foundation grist for all ales, but yields great results in lager-making, too. Low protein and glucan levels for easy lautering and high extract efficiency. Provides excellent body, pale color, and complex maltiness to finished brew. Recommended Quantities: Up to 100% of total grain bill. Suitability (beer styles): All ales (including Stout, Porter, Belgian beers)

  • .5 lbs American Munich

    American Munich

    Munich Dunkels. Adds color/nutty flavor. Sometimes called Aromatic.

  • .75 oz Tettnanger - 2.0 AA% pellets; boiled 55 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • .25 oz Tettnanger - 2.0 AA% pellets; boiled 10 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • 1 oz Orange Peel - (omitted from calculations)

    Orange Peel

    Has a fragrantt sweet odor and a subtle mild sweetness. One medium orange has about 3 tablespoons of grated peel.

  • 2 oz Chamomile (dried) - (omitted from calculations)

    Chamomile (dried)

    Chamomile, a member of the daisy family, is native to Europe and western Asia. German chamomile is the most commonly used. The herb has a very mild soothing flavor.

  • 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

A simple Bavarian style Weissbier with hints of orange and chamomile.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 15 - German Wheat and Rye Beer

Subcategory: A - Weizen/Weissbier

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.048 1.044 - 1.052
Terminal Gravity: 1.012 1.010 - 1.014
Color: 5.5 SRM 2 - 8
Alcohol: 4.7% ABV 4.3% - 5.6%
Bitterness: 7.2 IBU 8 - 15

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