
Simple Wheat
Weizen/Weissbier • All Grain • 5 gal
A good fishin' beer with a kick. It is simple and inexpensive to make.
February 16, 2003 pm 12:50pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 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.
- 1.0 oz
Hallertauer Hersbrucker - 3.5 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Hallertauer Hersbrucker
Mild to strong. 'Noble'.
- 1 oz
Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 15 min
Tettnanger
Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.
- 05 tbsp
irish moss - (omitted from calculations)
irish moss
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Wyeast 3944 Belgian Witbier™
Wyeast 3944 Belgian Witbier™
A tart, slightly phenolic character capable of producing distinctive witbiers and grand cru-style ales alike. Alcohol tolerant.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 15 - German Wheat and Rye Beer
Subcategory: A - Weizen/Weissbier
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.051 | 1.044 - 1.052 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.010 - 1.014 | ![]() |
Color: | 3.6 SRM | 2 - 8 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.1% ABV | 4.3% - 5.6% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 20.8 IBU | 8 - 15 | ![]() |