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HEFE-WEIZEN

POUR INTO A FROSTED MUG WITH A LEMON SLICE GREAT SUMMER REFRESHER

Brewer: MARK MAGWIRE Email: MMMMAGOO@AOL.COM
Beer: HEFE-WEIZEN Style: Weizen/Weissbier
Type: All grain Size: 6 gallons
Color:
4 HCU (~4 SRM)
Bitterness: 8 IBU
OG: 1.041 FG: 1.050
Alcohol: -
Water: USED WATER FILETERED THRU BRITA
Grain: 5 lb. American 2-row
5 lb. Wheat malt
1 lb. German Munich
Mash: 60% efficiency
MASHED AT 66 C FOR 90 MIN
ADDED 1 TSP GYPSUM
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.041 6 gallons
1 TSP IRISH MOSS 15 MIN BEFORE END OF BOIL
Hops: .5 oz. Styrian Goldings (5.5% AA, 60 min.)
Yeast: WYEAST LIQUID BAVARIAN WHEAT YEAST
THIS YEAST GIVES A BANANA CLOVER UNDERTONE TO THE FLAVOR PROFILE
Log: FERMENTED AT 70 F 1 WEEK RACKED TO CARBOY FOR ANOTHER WEEK
Carbonation: BOTTLE WITH 1 1/4 CUP WHEAT DME OR 1 CUP CORN SUGAR
OR PREFERRABLY RACK TO KEG AND FORCE CARBONATE
Tasting: RECIPE IS MEANT TO BE SLIGHTLY CLOUDY
VERY REFRESHING ON A HOT DAY A SUMMER BEER

Recipe posted 07/31/99.