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Beertools wit

Beertools wit

Witbier • All Grain • 5 gal

Freon12

Developed right here on the forum. Mashing the first set of orange peel and seed is the key to this outstanding beer!

December 3, 2002 pm 01:49pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 4.50 lbs German 2-row Pils

    German 2-row Pils

  • 3.75 lbs White Wheat Malt

    White Wheat Malt

    Weizens. Improves head retention in all beers. Contributes spicy flavor. Protein rest required.

  • .75 lbs Acidulated Malt

    Acidulated Malt

    High lactic acid. For lambics, sour mash beers, Irish stout, pilsners and wheats.

  • 0.50 lbs Oats Flaked

    Oats Flaked

    Belgian White Ale(wit), other specialty beers.

  • 1 oz Fuggle - 4.8 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • 0.50 oz Fuggle - 4.8 AA% whole; boiled 10 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • .75 oz bitter orange peel mash - (omitted from calculations)

    bitter orange peel mash

  • .75 oz Corriander mash - (omitted from calculations)

    Corriander mash

  • .25 oz each boil 1 min - (omitted from calculations)

    each boil 1 min

  • White Labs WLP400 Belgian Wit Ale

    White Labs WLP400 Belgian Wit Ale

    Slightly phenolic and tart, this is the original yeast used to produce Wit in Belgium.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 16 - Belgian and French Ale

Subcategory: A - Witbier

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.049 1.044 - 1.052
Terminal Gravity: 1.010 1.008 - 1.012
Color: 3.5 SRM 2 - 4
Alcohol: 5.2% ABV 4.5% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 23.0 IBU 10 - 20

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