BIG Honey Wheat
Made for my HONEY, carbonated with clover honey only
| Brewer: | Pollock Rob | Email: | - | |||||
| Beer: | BIG Honey Wheat | Style: | American Wheat | |||||
| Type: | All grain | Size: | 5.2 gallons | |||||
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Bitterness: | 11 IBU | |||||
| OG: | 1.052 | FG: | 1.017 | |||||
| Alcohol: | 4.5% v/v (3.5% w/w) | |||||||
| Water: | Low chlorine municipal water source | |||||||
| Grain: | 5.5 lb. Wheat malt .5 lb. American crystal 20L 4 lb. British pale |
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| Mash: | 71% efficiency | |||||||
| 2 step mash 30 minutes at 122F and 60 minutes at 153F |
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| Boil: | 60 minutes | SG 1.043 | 6.2 gallons | |||||
| 1 tsp Irish moss at 15 minutes | ||||||||
| Hops: | .5 oz. Hallertauer (4.25% AA, 45 min.) .5 oz. Kent Goldings (5% AA, 15 min.) |
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| Yeast: | Danstar Windsor Ale yeast, 11 grams for 5 gallons, rehydrated at 92F degrees for 30 minutes. | |||||||
| Log: | Brewed on 6-5-06, fermented at 68F for 7 days. Carbonated with 1 cup of pure clover honey and bottled. Couldnt wait, had to try it 2 days after the bottle... well carbonated and slightly sweet. | |||||||
| Carbonation: | Carbonated with 1 cup of clover honey, diluted in 2 cups of boiled water. | |||||||
| Tasting: | Well balanced wheat taste... slightly sweet, satifying beer with CRAZY head retention. | |||||||
Recipe posted 09/28/06.