
Rye to Me
American Wheat or Rye Beer • All Grain • 5 gal
I think the parameters for this category are centered more around Wheat ales and not Rye....this is a Rye ale recipe.
February 15, 2012 am 10:37am
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 gal)
- 7 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
- 2 lbs
Rye Malt
Rye Malt
Often used in German Ales and specialty beers
- 1 lbs
German Vienna
German Vienna
Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Märzen and Oktoberfest.
- .25 lbs
American Caramel 40°L
American Caramel 40°L
Provides color, a unique flavor, body, and contributes to foam retention and beer stability.
- 1 oz
Cascade - 6.2 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- .75 oz
Cluster - 6.8 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Cluster
Used for bittering and flavor qualities in light and dark American lagers. Aroma is very floral.
- 1 oz
Tettnanger - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min
Tettnanger
Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.
-
White Labs WLP051 California Ale V
White Labs WLP051 California Ale V
From Northern California. This strain is more fruity than WLP001, and slightly more flocculant. Attenuation is lower, resulting in a fuller bodied beer than with WLP001.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer
Subcategory: D - American Wheat or Rye Beer
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.048 | 1.040 - 1.055 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.010 | 1.008 - 1.013 | ![]() |
Color: | 6.9 SRM | 3 - 6 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.0% ABV | 4% - 5.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 40.6 IBU | 15 - 30 | ![]() |