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Nectar of the Gods White Beer

Nectar of the Gods White Beer

Witbier • All Grain • 5 gal

Mile High Monks

May 22, 2001 am 08:46am

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 3 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

  • 3 lbs Belgian Pils

    Belgian Pils

    Pilsner style malted barley grain.

  • 2 lbs Wheat Flaked

    Wheat Flaked

    Belgian White Ale(wit), other specialty beers.

  • 1.5 lbs Wheat Raw

    Wheat Raw

    Contributes glyco-proteins to enhance foam stability.

  • .5 lbs Oats Flaked

    Oats Flaked

    Belgian White Ale(wit), other specialty beers.

  • 1 oz East Kent Goldings - 4.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • .5 oz Saaz - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 10 min

    Saaz

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

  • .5 oz corriander - (omitted from calculations)

    corriander

  • .5 oz bitter orange peel - (omitted from calculations)

    bitter orange peel

  • .5 oz sweet orange peel - (omitted from calculations)

    sweet orange peel

  • Wyeast 1768-PC English Special Bitter

    Wyeast 1768-PC English Special Bitter

    A great yeast for malt predominate ales. Produces light fruit and ethanol aromas along with soft, nutty flavors. Exhibits a mild malt profile with a neutral finish. Bright beers are easily achieved without any filtration. It is similar to our 1968 London ESB Ale but slightly less flocculent.

Notes

Decoction mash, add herbs last 10 min. Serve cold.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 16 - Belgian and French Ale

Subcategory: A - Witbier

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.047 1.044 - 1.052
Terminal Gravity: 1.011 1.008 - 1.012
Color: 3.8 SRM 2 - 4
Alcohol: 4.7% ABV 4.5% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 19.9 IBU 10 - 20

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