pomegranate wheat
Weizen/Weissbier • Extract • 5 gal
My attempt at doing something like Saranac's Pomegranate Wheat.
January 8, 2009 pm 08:51pm
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- .25 lbs
Munich Malt
Munich Malt
Sweet, toasted flavor and aroma. For Oktoberfests and malty styles
- .25 lbs
Crystal Malt 20°L
Crystal Malt 20°L
Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.
- 3.0 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.
- 3.0 lbs
Dry Extra Light Extract
Dry Extra Light Extract
For making very pale ales and lagers.
- 0.5 oz
Cascade - 6.3 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- 0.50 oz
Crystal - 4.4 AA% whole; boiled 15 min
Crystal
Mild. 'Noble'. Used mainly for its aroma which is mild and pleasant.
- 0.50 oz
Crystal - 4.4 AA% whole; boiled 5 min
Crystal
Mild. 'Noble'. Used mainly for its aroma which is mild and pleasant.
-
Wyeast 1010 American Wheat™
Wyeast 1010 American Wheat™
A dry fermenting, true top cropping yeast which produces a dry, slightly tart, crisp beer, in American hefeweisen style.
Notes
Heat to 160 degrees 12 oz. pomegranate juice then add into primary after krausen subsides and fermentation begins to settle. Add more pomegranate juice in secondary if stronger fruit presence is desired.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 15 - German Wheat and Rye Beer
Subcategory: A - Weizen/Weissbier
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.051 | 1.044 - 1.052 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.010 - 1.014 | |
| Color: | 7.8 SRM | 2 - 8 | |
| Alcohol: | 5.0% ABV | 4.3% - 5.6% | |
| Bitterness: | 15.4 IBU | 8 - 15 |
