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Preston Blanche #2

Preston Blanche #2

Witbier • All Grain • 10 gal

thebelgokie

Bruges Blanche? Complex but always drinkable.Please let me know what you think.

December 25, 2002 am 09:59am

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Ingredients (All Grain10 gal)

  • 9 lbs Belgian Pils

    Belgian Pils

    Pilsner style malted barley grain.

  • 5 lbs Belgian Wheat Malt

    Belgian Wheat Malt

    Malted wheat for use in Wheat beers.

  • 5 lbs Wheat Raw

    Wheat Raw

    Contributes glyco-proteins to enhance foam stability.

  • 2.50 oz Saaz - 3.3 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Saaz

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

  • 2.50 oz corriander @ 10min - (omitted from calculations)

    corriander @ 10min

  • 1.00 tbsp tangerine zest @ 10min - (omitted from calculations)

    tangerine zest @ 10min

  • 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.

Notes

-Infuse malt with 6.175gals of 163f water for 1hr mash @ 151f.Protien rest is discouraged by beer style parameters. -Sparge with 8gals 172fwater -Boil 60 mins -It is imortant to ferment this beer at58-62f for bubble gum flavors, clean taste and to lower attenuation. -When bottling use clear candy sugar for priming. Stir some sedimented yeast to assure thick layer in bottle

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: 3.5 SRM 2 - 4
Alcohol: 5.0% ABV 4.5% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 18.3 IBU 10 - 20

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