
Ameriweissen
Weizen/Weissbier • All Grain • 5 gal
Hopped up American/German Wheat
January 13, 2012 pm 01:15pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 gal)
- 5 lbs
American 2-row
American 2-row
Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt
- 4.5 lbs
White Wheat Malt
White Wheat Malt
Weizens. Improves head retention in all beers. Contributes spicy flavor. Protein rest required.
- .25 lbs
American Caramel 20°L
American Caramel 20°L
Provides color, body, and contributes to foam retention and beer stability.
- 1 oz
Cascade - 6.4 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- .25 oz
Cascade - 6.4 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- .25 oz
Cascade - 6.4 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
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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.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 15 - German Wheat and Rye Beer
Subcategory: A - Weizen/Weissbier
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.050 | 1.044 - 1.052 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.010 - 1.014 | ![]() |
Color: | 4.6 SRM | 2 - 8 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.0% ABV | 4.3% - 5.6% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 35.3 IBU | 8 - 15 | ![]() |