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Hefe IV

Hefe IV

Weizen/Weissbier • All Grain • 5 gal

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September 23, 2014  03:08pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 4 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 lbs German Wheat Malt Light

    German Wheat Malt Light

    Typical top fermented aroma, produces superb wheat beers.

  • 1 lbs Munich 10L Malt;Briess

    Munich 10L Malt;Briess

    Robust malty flavor. Characteristics & Applications: • Adds a pronounced malty flavor without adding non-fermentables or affecting foam. • Small amounts added to the grist will improve the malty flavor and give a richer color to low gravity brews. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 6-Row Malting Barley varieties.

  • 0.5 oz Hallertauer Hersbrucker -4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Hallertauer Hersbrucker

    Mild to strong. 'Noble'.

  • FermentisWB-06Safbrew WB-06

    FermentisWB-06Safbrew WB-06

    A speciality yeast selected for wheat beer fermentations. The yeast produces subtle estery and phenol flavour notes typical of wheat beers.

Notes

This is a 90 min. boil. Mash @ 151˚ for 90 min. Ferment @ 62˚ for 2 weeks. Do not crash.

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: 5.2 SRM 2 -8
Alcohol: 5.0% ABV 4.3% -5.6%
Bitterness: 11.4 IBU 8 -15

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