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Spring Traditional Wheat

Spring Traditional Wheat

American Wheat or Rye Beer • All Grain • 10 gal

regawthr

Brewed April 27th

April 26, 2008 pm 06:14pm

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Ingredients (All Grain10 gal)

  • 8.0 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

  • 11.00 lbs German Wheat Malt Light

    German Wheat Malt Light

    Typical top fermented aroma, produces superb wheat beers.

  • 0.75 lbs American Caramel 10°L

    American Caramel 10°L

    This malt is light in color with a sweet caramel flavor. It is a great malt for light lagers and ales.

  • 0.50 lbs Crystal Malt 20°L

    Crystal Malt 20°L

    Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.

  • .50 lbs Wheat Flaked

    Wheat Flaked

    Belgian White Ale(wit), other specialty beers.

  • 2 oz Cascade - 5.1 AA% pellets; boiled 55 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 1.00 oz Czech Saaz - 3.4 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min

    Czech Saaz

    Very mild. 'Noble'.

  • 1 oz Corrander Seed - (omitted from calculations)

    Corrander Seed

  • 1 oz Bitter Orange Peel - (omitted from calculations)

    Bitter Orange Peel

  • 1/2 oz Fresh Orange Zested Peel - (omitted from calculations)

    Fresh Orange Zested Peel

  • Wyeast 3068 Weihenstephan Weizen™

    Wyeast 3068 Weihenstephan Weizen™

    Unique top-fermenting yeast which produces the unique and spicy weizen character, rich with clove, vanilla and banana. Best results are achieved when fermentations are held around 68F.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer

Subcategory: D - American Wheat or Rye Beer

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.052 1.040 - 1.055
Terminal Gravity: 1.011 1.008 - 1.013
Color: 5.3 SRM 3 - 6
Alcohol: 5.4% ABV 4% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 25.5 IBU 15 - 30

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