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Aventinus Clone AG

Aventinus Clone AG

Weizenbock • All Grain • 5 gal

weizenguy

AG version of my extract. Requires some time in the bottle to be really good.

February 14, 2004 pm 09:14pm

4.0/5.0 1 rating

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.

  • 7.5 lbs White Wheat Malt

    White Wheat Malt

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

  • 0.5 lbs Belgian Aromatic

    Belgian Aromatic

    Imparts a big malt aroma. Use in brown ales, Belgian dubbels and tripels.

  • .25 lbs Caramel Wheat Malt

    Caramel Wheat Malt

    For dark ales, hefeweizen, dunkelweizen, wheat bocks and double bocks.

  • 0.5 lbs Honey

    Honey

    Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.

  • 0.5 oz Northern Brewer - 8.1 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Northern Brewer

    Used for bittering with strong flavors and very fragrant in steam beers, dark English ales, and German lagers. Aroma is medium-strong with evergreen and mint overtones.

  • 0.5 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • 0.50 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • Wyeast 3068 Weihenstephan Weizen™

    Wyeast 3068 Weihenstephan Weizen™

    Unique top-fermenting yeast which produces the unique and spicy weizen character, rich with clove, vanilla and banana. Best results are achieved when fermentations are held around 68F.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 15 - German Wheat and Rye Beer

Subcategory: C - Weizenbock

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.069 1.064 - 1.090
Terminal Gravity: 1.017 1.015 - 1.022
Color: 10.6 SRM 12 - 25
Alcohol: 6.9% ABV 6.5% - 8%
Bitterness: 23.3 IBU 15 - 30

Discussion

weizenguy

Not bad...a little light.

2007-02-13 10:50am

I would use some chocolate malt in the next go round.

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