
Why Not Ale
American Wheat or Rye Beer • All Grain • 10 gal
This one was for my Budmilloors drinking friends.
August 9, 2001 am 05:11am
Ingredients (All Grain, 10 gal)
- 8 lbs
English 2-row Pale
English 2-row Pale
All English Ales. Workhorse of British Brewing. Infusion Mash.
- 2 lbs
German Wheat Malt Light
German Wheat Malt Light
Typical top fermented aroma, produces superb wheat beers.
- 1 lbs
Crystal Malt 20°L
Crystal Malt 20°L
Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.
- 2 lbs
German Dark Munich
German Dark Munich
Enhances body and aroma. Stout, schwarzbier, brown ale, dark and amber ales.
- .25 lbs
American Caramel 40°L
American Caramel 40°L
Provides color, a unique flavor, body, and contributes to foam retention and beer stability.
- .75 lbs
German Light Crystal
German Light Crystal
- 4 lbs
Honey
Honey
Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.
- 1 oz
Cascade - 5.6 AA% pellets; boiled 45 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- 1.0 oz
Cascade - 5.6 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- 2 oz
Cascade - 5.6 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
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Wyeast 3767 Portwine
Wyeast 3767 Portwine
Mild toast and vanilla nose. Mild fruit profile with balanced depth and complexity. Very dry finish. Dry Red and White wines, add brandy for classic ports.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer
Subcategory: D - American Wheat or Rye Beer
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.049 | 1.040 - 1.055 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.013 | 1.008 - 1.013 | ![]() |
Color: | 7.4 SRM | 3 - 6 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 4.6% ABV | 4% - 5.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 17.2 IBU | 15 - 30 | ![]() |