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Spotted Tongue 2026 Dunkel Is Wiser

Spotted Tongue 2026 Dunkel Is Wiser

Dunkles Weissbier • All Grain • 5.5 gal

Old Man Stan

Trying different malts in a wheat beer.

February 6, 2026 pm 08:36pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5.5 gal)

  • 6 lbs Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner Malt; Weyermann®

    Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner Malt; Weyermann®

    Czech-grown two-row spring barley. Traditional, authentic floor malt produced in Czech. Republic according to highest Weyermann® quality standards. Up to 100% of total grain bill. All lagers (especially Czech. Pils/Pilsner/Pilsener) as well as low-alcohol, “light”, and ales.

  • 2 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

  • 2 lbs Carawheat®; Weyermann®

    Carawheat®; Weyermann®

    German-grown top-quality wheat (2004 harvest). Product Characteristics: Nearly 100% level of caramelization. Adds creaminess, body, color, and some phenolic wheat flavors to top-fermented beers. Recommended Quantities: Up to 30% of total grain bill for wheat beers, up to 5% for pale ales, up to 15% for dark ales Suitability (beer styles): Ales: Hefeweizen, Dunkelweizen, top-fermented brews

  • 1 lbs Oat Malt; Thomas Fawcett

    Oat Malt; Thomas Fawcett

  • 1 lbs Honey; Gambrinus Malting

    Honey; Gambrinus Malting

    Honey malt is the best description for European malt known as 'Brühmalz'. Its intense malty sweetness makes it perfect for any specialty beer. It’s color is 20-25 Lov and is without any astringent roast flavors.

  • 1 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • 1 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • Danstar Munich Wheat Beer

    Danstar Munich Wheat Beer

    Danstar Munich Wheat Beer yeast originated in Bavaria, Germany, the home of many of the world’s great wheat beer breweries. The propagation and drying processes for Munich yeast has been specifically designed to deliver high quality brewing yeast that can be used to produce wheat beers of the finest quality. No colours, preservatives or other unnatural substances have been used in its preparation. Like all our Danstar products, Munich is produced in ISO 9002 certified plants and is non-GM & gluten-free.

Notes

The Pale Wheat Malt is Bohemian Floor Malted Wheat Malt. The Oat Malt is Simpsons Golden Naked. The Honey Malt is Gambrinus Honey Oat.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 10 - German Wheat Beer

Subcategory: B - Dunkles Weissbier

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.048 1.044 - 1.057
Terminal Gravity: 1.010 1.008 - 1.014
Color: 15.0 SRM 14 - 23
Alcohol: 5.0% ABV 4.3% - 5.6%
Bitterness: 17.1 IBU 10 - 18

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