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Weizenheimer

Weizenheimer

Weizen/Weissbier • All Grain • 5.5 gal

alboyce

by Al Boyce Based on Steve Piatz' award winning Bavarian Weizen recipe, adjusted for The Old Kitchen Rug Brewery and my taste for more alcohol ;-D.

January 27, 2003 am 07:55am

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Ingredients (All Grain5.5 gal)

  • 4 lbs German 2-row Pils

    German 2-row Pils

  • 8 lbs German Wheat Malt Light

    German Wheat Malt Light

    Typical top fermented aroma, produces superb wheat beers.

  • .5 oz Hallertauer Mittelfrüher - 3.9 AA% pellets; boiled 90 min

    Hallertauer Mittelfrüher

    Fine, 'Noble'.

  • .5 oz Hallertauer Mittelfrüher - 3.9 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min

    Hallertauer Mittelfrüher

    Fine, 'Noble'.

  • 1 tsp Phosphoric Acid 10% - Phosphoric Acid to Sparge (omitted from calculations)

    Phosphoric Acid 10%

    Used to reduce sparge or mash water pH. Our phosphoric acid is diluted (1 oz of 75% phosphoric and 7 oz spring water) for easy measurement. 10% Solution. One 8 oz bottle will acidify many gallons of sparge water.

  • White Labs WLP300 Hefewizen Ale

    White Labs WLP300 Hefewizen Ale

    This famous German yeast is a strain used in the production of traditional, authentic wheat beers. It produces the banana and clove nose traditionally associated with German wheat beers and leaves the desired cloudy look of traditional German wheat beers.

Notes

Double decoction mash, with rests at 99F, 117F, 122F, 127F, 147F, 160F, and 170F. . Primary: 60F Secondary: 70F Bottle condition

Style (BJCP)

Category: 15 - German Wheat and Rye Beer

Subcategory: A - Weizen/Weissbier

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.052 1.044 - 1.052
Terminal Gravity: 1.012 1.010 - 1.014
Color: 3.8 SRM 2 - 8
Alcohol: 5.1% ABV 4.3% - 5.6%
Bitterness: 10.4 IBU 8 - 15

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