
AMERICAN WHEAT
American Wheat or Rye Beer • All Grain • 5.0 gal
December 27, 2000 pm 05:45pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5.0 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
- 5 lbs
German Wheat Malt Light
German Wheat Malt Light
Typical top fermented aroma, produces superb wheat beers.
- 1 lbs
Dextrine Malt
Dextrine Malt
In light-colored beers to give additional body. Adds richness without color.
- .5 oz
Hallertau - 3.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Hallertau
Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.
- .5 oz
Hallertau - 3.5 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min
Hallertau
Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.
- 2 tsp
IRISH MOSS - (omitted from calculations)
IRISH MOSS
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White Labs WLP862 Cry Havoc
White Labs WLP862 Cry Havoc
Licensed from Charlie Papazian, this strain can ferment at ale and lager temperatures, allowing brewers to produce diverse beer styles. The recipes in both Papazian's books, The Complete Joy of Homebrewing and The Homebrewers Companion, were originally developed and brewed with this yeast.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer
Subcategory: D - American Wheat or Rye Beer
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.052 | 1.040 - 1.055 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.010 | 1.008 - 1.013 | ![]() |
Color: | 3.9 SRM | 3 - 6 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.5% ABV | 4% - 5.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 9.5 IBU | 15 - 30 | ![]() |