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Summer Haze Ale

Summer Haze Ale

American Wheat or Rye Beer • All Grain • 5 gal

RITiger41

Magic Hat Circus Boy Hefeweizen knock-off

May 16, 2007 am 12:06am

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 4.5 lbs English 2-row Pale

    English 2-row Pale

    All English Ales. Workhorse of British Brewing. Infusion Mash.

  • 3.5 lbs English Wheat Malt

    English Wheat Malt

    Light flavor, creamy head. For wheat beers, stouts, doppelbocks and alt beers.

  • 1 oz Tettnanger - 6.0 AA% pellets; boiled 64 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • 1 oz Willamette - 4.3 AA% pellets; boiled 16 min

    Willamette

    This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy

  • 1 oz Cascade - 3.7 AA% pellets; boiled 2 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • Wyeast 1056 American Ale™

    Wyeast 1056 American Ale™

    Used commercially for several classic American ales. This strain ferments dry, finishes soft, smooth and dean, and is very well balanced.

Notes

Originally tried to brew Hocus Pocus tastes like Circus Boy. Racked twice for 21 days, tasted amazingly good! Good thick head, pale brownish yellow/copper color, smooth with a kick of hops. Hint of yeast.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer

Subcategory: D - American Wheat or Rye Beer

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.041 1.040 - 1.055
Terminal Gravity: 1.009 1.008 - 1.013
Color: 3.8 SRM 3 - 6
Alcohol: 4.2% ABV 4% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 38.1 IBU 15 - 30

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