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lighthouse wit

lighthouse wit

Witbier • All Grain • 5 gal

don williams

i like beer

February 17, 2008 am 11:31am

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 3.71 lbs American 2-row

    American 2-row

    Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt

  • 5.58 lbs Midwest Wheat Malt

    Midwest Wheat Malt

    Light flavor and creamy head. For American weizenbier, weissbier and dunkelweiss.

  • 0.09 lbs German Vienna

    German Vienna

    Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Märzen and Oktoberfest.

  • 0.09 lbs American Munich

    American Munich

    Munich Dunkels. Adds color/nutty flavor. Sometimes called Aromatic.

  • 0.2 oz Organic Pacific Gem - 15.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Organic Pacific Gem

    Widely used as a bittering hop. Woody flavor.

  • 0.50 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 0.50 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 1 oz 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: 1.044 1.044 - 1.052
Terminal Gravity: 1.009 1.008 - 1.012
Color: 3.8 SRM 2 - 4
Alcohol: 4.6% ABV 4.5% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 19.8 IBU 10 - 20

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