
Cherry Wheat
American Wheat or Rye Beer • Extract • 5 gal
August 7, 2001 am 11:30am
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- 1/2 lbs
Midwest Wheat Malt
Midwest Wheat Malt
Light flavor and creamy head. For American weizenbier, weissbier and dunkelweiss.
- 1/4 lbs
Belgian Caravienne
Belgian Caravienne
Belgian light crystal malt. Used in lighter Abbey or Trappist style ales.
- 3 lbs
Dry Light; Muntons
Dry Light; Muntons
Used as the base for a wide variety of styles of beers, including lager, pale ales, bitters, and export bitters. Contains no colored malts.
- 3 lbs
Dry Wheat; Muntons
Dry Wheat; Muntons
Made with a preponderance of wheat malt (55%) for the production of wheat or Weiss beers. Contains no colored malts or hops.
- 1 oz
Hallertau - 4.1 AA% whole; boiled 45 min
Hallertau
Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.
- 4 oz
Cherry Flavoring - (omitted from calculations)
Cherry Flavoring
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White Labs WLP001 California Ale
White Labs WLP001 California Ale
This yeast is famous for its clean flavors, balance and ability to be used in almost any style ale. It accentuates the hop flavors and is extremely versatile.
Notes
Add cherry flavoring to bottling bucket.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer
Subcategory: D - American Wheat or Rye Beer
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.056 | 1.040 - 1.055 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.008 - 1.013 | ![]() |
Color: | 9.1 SRM | 3 - 6 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.8% ABV | 4% - 5.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 12.4 IBU | 15 - 30 | ![]() |
Discussion
Recipe Correction
2001-09-30 4:36am
I used only 2 ounces of flavoring in the bottling bucket, and that was enough to get the subtle aroma and flavor I was hoping for. Those that tried it liked it (even my wife who doesn't like beer!). Enjoy.