Summer Haze Ale
American Wheat or Rye Beer • All Grain • 5 gal
Magic Hat Circus Boy Hefeweizen knock-off
May 16, 2007 am 12:06am
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 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.
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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 |
