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wit 1.0

wit 1.0

Witbier • All Grain • 10.5 gal

denverhoo

this is a nice summer refresher. Ended up adding some coriander & sweet orange peel (dried) to the kegs

July 21, 2006 pm 02:33pm

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Ingredients (All Grain10.5 gal)

  • 9 lbs Belgian Pils

    Belgian Pils

    Pilsner style malted barley grain.

  • 7 lbs Wheat Raw

    Wheat Raw

    Contributes glyco-proteins to enhance foam stability.

  • 2 lbs Oats Raw

    Oats Raw

    Adds body, mouth feel and head retention to the beer Creates chill haze in lighter beers, so is primarily used in dark ones.

  • 1.0 lbs White Table Sugar (Sucrose)

    White Table Sugar (Sucrose)

    Common household table/baking sugar. Lightens flavor and body of beer. Can contribute a cider-like flavor to the beer if not cold-fermented or used in large quantities.

  • 2 oz Styrian Goldings - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Styrian Goldings

    Mild, pleasant.

  • 1 oz Czech Saaz - 3.9 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    Czech Saaz

    Very mild. 'Noble'.

  • 1 oz Mt. Hood - 4.1 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    Mt. Hood

    Used mainly for aroma and flavor in American and German style ales and lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant, light, and clean.

  • 1 tsp irish moss - (omitted from calculations)

    irish moss

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

    orange peel

  • 1 tsp coriander - (omitted from calculations)

    coriander

  • White Labs WLP400 Belgian Wit Ale

    White Labs WLP400 Belgian Wit Ale

    Slightly phenolic and tart, this is the original yeast used to produce Wit in Belgium.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 16 - Belgian and French Ale

Subcategory: A - Witbier

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.048 1.044 - 1.052
Terminal Gravity: 1.010 1.008 - 1.012
Color: 3.3 SRM 2 - 4
Alcohol: 5.0% ABV 4.5% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 24.1 IBU 10 - 20

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