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Ben's Wheat Beer

Ben's Wheat Beer

Weizen/Weissbier • All Grain • 20 L

Brewer Brad

Wheat Beer Recipe developed in honour of the birth of my son

June 3, 2005 am 01:10am

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Ingredients (All Grain20 L)

  • 2.5 kg Australian Wheat Malt

    Australian Wheat Malt

    Malted wheat for use in Wheat beers.

  • 2 kg German Wheat Malt Light

    German Wheat Malt Light

    Typical top fermented aroma, produces superb wheat beers.

  • 0.2 kg Belgian Cara-Pils

    Belgian Cara-Pils

    Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.

  • 0.2 kg Caramel Wheat Malt

    Caramel Wheat Malt

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

  • 9 g Vanguard - 5.8 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Vanguard

    Still being tested and looked at by micro & craft breweries.

  • 13 g Vanguard - 5.8 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Vanguard

    Still being tested and looked at by micro & craft breweries.

  • 14 g Saaz - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    Saaz

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

  • 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: A - Weizen/Weissbier

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.052 1.044 - 1.052
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.010 - 1.014
Color: 7.4 SRM 2 - 8
Alcohol: 5.2% ABV 4.3% - 5.6%
Bitterness: 12.0 IBU 8 - 15

Discussion

waismana

Is this mistake?

2009-09-07 6:47pm

How can You brew without base malt Pale Ale, Pilsner, Vienna etc...? Or this was mistake?

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