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IMB Imperial Canadian Cherry Wheat

IMB Imperial Canadian Cherry Wheat

Fruit Beer • Extract • 5 gal

IronMike

True Brew Canadian Ale kit, modified with additional wheat LME, Cherry puree, and cherry flavoring.

September 20, 2007 pm 08:17pm

4.0/5.0 1 rating

Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 2 lbs Dry Light Extract

    Dry Light Extract

    White color, mild flavor. Will produce lagers and Pilseners and can also be used to produce darker beers when used in conjunction with colored malts. Made of pale malt.

  • 3.3 lbs Liquid Light Extract

    Liquid Light Extract

    A brewer can create any beer style with this extract when used as a base in conjunction with colored malts and selected hops. Contains no colored malts or hops.

  • 3.3 lbs Liquid Wheat Extract

    Liquid Wheat Extract

    Made with a preponderance of wheat malt (55%) for the production of wheat or Weiss beers. Contains no colored malts or hops.

  • 1 oz Willamette - 4.3 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Willamette

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

  • .5 oz Willamette - 4.3 AA% pellets; boiled 20 min

    Willamette

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

  • .5 oz Willamette - 4.3 AA% pellets; boiled 2 min

    Willamette

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

  • Munton-Fison Active Brewing Yeast

    Munton-Fison Active Brewing Yeast

    Some fruity esters, attenuative, fair to good reputation.

Notes

2 Cans Oregon Tart Cherries in water, pureed and added to boil with 20 min remaining. Add 4 oz cherry flavoring or to taste at bottling/kegging.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 20 - Fruit Beer

Subcategory: A - Fruit Beer

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.065 1.026 - 1.120
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 0.995 - 1.035
Color: 9.0 SRM 1 - 50
Alcohol: 6.9% ABV 2.5% - 14.5%
Bitterness: 24.9 IBU 0 - 100

Discussion

IronMike

Recommended modifications.

2007-10-20 6:22am

Better than Sam Adams Cherry Wheat! Cherry puree in the boil and Cherry flavoring at bottling give a pronounced cherry flavor. Belgian Candi sugar boots alcohol to 7.8% and provides slight residual sweetness that complements cherry flavor. This recipe is a keeper.

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