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Geisler Weisse

Geisler Weisse

Weizen/Weissbier • All Grain • 5 gal

GeislerMeister

This Bavarian Weizen will be low on Wheat malt due to splitting up the Mash with a Pale Ale. The Yeast cake from this primary will be used to make a Dunkel Weizen next week.

March 21, 2003 am 10:08am

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 6 lbs American 6-row Pale

    American 6-row Pale

    Tends to increase lautering efficiency due to a stiffer husk. May be used as the base malt for any beer style. The enzymes in all varieties of the current crop are sufficient to support high percentages of specialty malts and adjuncts.

  • 3.2 lbs White Wheat Malt

    White Wheat Malt

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

  • 1 lbs Belgian Caravienne

    Belgian Caravienne

    Belgian light crystal malt. Used in lighter Abbey or Trappist style ales.

  • 1 oz Liberty - 4.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Liberty

    Used mainly for finishing German and American style ales and lagers. Aroma is mild and pleasant.

  • 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.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 15 - German Wheat and Rye Beer

Subcategory: A - Weizen/Weissbier

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.050 1.044 - 1.052
Terminal Gravity: 1.010 1.010 - 1.014
Color: 7.8 SRM 2 - 8
Alcohol: 5.3% ABV 4.3% - 5.6%
Bitterness: 20.3 IBU 8 - 15

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