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Whit's Whit

Whit's Whit

Witbier • Extract • 5 gal

Going to try this soon...tinkered with a friend's recipe to get the hoppiness down a little.

July 30, 2002 pm 03:32pm

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 6 lbs Extra Pale; Morgans

    Extra Pale; Morgans

    For making very pale ales and lagers.

  • .5 lbs Corn Sugar

    Corn Sugar

    Use in priming beer or in extract recipes where flaked maize would be used in a mash.

  • 1 oz Hallertau - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 45 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 Saaz - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Saaz

    Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.

  • 1 oz coriander - (omitted from calculations)

    coriander

  • 10 g bitter orange peel - (omitted from calculations)

    bitter orange peel

  • BrewTek CL-900 Belgian Wheat

    BrewTek CL-900 Belgian Wheat

    A top fermenting yeast which produces a soft, bread like flavor and leaves a pleasant, mildly estery finish. Combine with Curacao and coriander to make a delicious, Belgian Witbier or French Biere Blanche.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 16 - Belgian and French Ale

Subcategory: A - Witbier

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.047 1.044 - 1.052
Terminal Gravity: 1.009 1.008 - 1.012
Color: 2.8 SRM 2 - 4
Alcohol: 4.9% ABV 4.5% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 21.7 IBU 10 - 20

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