
Kiki-brau Wit
Witbier • Partial Mash • 5 gal
Nice refreshing Belgian Wit for the summer
July 13, 2014 pm 09:05pm
Ingredients (Partial Mash, 5 gal)
- .5 lbs
Belgian Pale
Belgian Pale
Fully modified and is easily converted.
- 1 lbs
Belgian Wheat Malt
Belgian Wheat Malt
Malted wheat for use in Wheat beers.
- 3.3 lbs
CBW® Bavarian Wheat Liquid (Malt Extract); Briess
CBW® Bavarian Wheat Liquid (Malt Extract); Briess
Neutral, malty flavor. Characteristics & Applications: • CBW® Bavarian Wheat is a liquid, 100% pure malted barley extract made from a blend of base and wheat malts. • CBW® Bavarian Wheat can be used in the production of extract wheat beers, and in the production of all grain beers to adjust color, flavor and gravity of wheat and other styles of beer. • Advantages of using extract in a brewhouse include: o Extends the brew size by adding malt solids to the wort. o Adds wheat characteristics without the added inventory of bags of grain, additional handling and processing, etc. o Adds wheat characteristics without slowing the lauter. • Briess Malt & Ingredients Company is the only vertically integrated malting company in North America. That means we make our pure malt extracts from our own malt so you are assured of receiving only the fullest flavored, freshest, pure malt extracts for top brewhouse performance. Applications: • All wheat beers, and to adjust the flavor of other styles of beer. • Use in the production of extract wheat beers, and to adjust the flavor of wheat and other styles of all grain brews.
- 1 lbs
Wheat Dry; Brewferm
Wheat Dry; Brewferm
Highest quality malt extract powder. Does not contain any proteins.
- 1 lbs
Wheat Flaked
Wheat Flaked
Belgian White Ale(wit), other specialty beers.
- 1 lbs
Honey
Honey
Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.
- .5 oz
Saaz - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
- .5 oz
Saaz - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 10 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
- .75 oz
Bitter Curacao/Bitter Orange (Peel) - (omitted from calculations)
Bitter Curacao/Bitter Orange (Peel)
Used in Belgian Wit beers. Add to last 5 minutes of boil.
- .75 oz
Corriander seeds - (omitted from calculations)
Corriander seeds
Coriander is the seed of Coriandrum sativum, a plant in the parsley family. The seed is globular and almost round, brown to yellow red, and 1/5 inch in diameter with alternating straight and wavy ridges. Coriander has a mild, distinctive taste similar to a blend of lemon and sage.
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Wyeast 3944 Belgian Witbier™
Wyeast 3944 Belgian Witbier™
A tart, slightly phenolic character capable of producing distinctive witbiers and grand cru-style ales alike. Alcohol tolerant.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 16 - Belgian and French Ale
Subcategory: A - Witbier
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.050 | 1.044 - 1.052 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.010 | 1.008 - 1.012 | ![]() |
Color: | 4.6 SRM | 2 - 4 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.3% ABV | 4.5% - 5.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 11.1 IBU | 10 - 20 | ![]() |
Discussion
Nice
2014-07-13 9:16pm
Tried a bottle tonight. This beer came out pretty good. Esters from the yeast, spice, and citrus are all there to make it really refreshing. Pretty well balanced.