All-Grain - Biggie's Honey Wit
Recipe Type: All Grain Yeast: California Ale V Yeast Starter: Yes Additional Yeast or Yeast Starter: None Batch Size (Gallons): 5 Original Gravity: 1.049 Final Gravity: 1.01 IBU: 16 Boiling Time (Minutes): 60 Color: 3.5 SRM Primary Fermentation (# of Days & Temp): 14 days @ 68 Additional Fermentation: Keg for 14 days on CO2 Secondary Fermentation (# of Days & Temp): 7 days @ 68 Tasting Notes: None
I wanted to get your guys' opinion on this one as I have little experience formulating my own recipes. I'm looking for a Wit with a medium body and mild honey aftertaste with little residual sweetness. How's this look?
4.13 lbs. (45%) 2-row Pale Malt
.45 lbs. (5%) Munich Malt
3.77 lbs. (40%) Flaked Wheat
.95 lbs. (10%) Honey, added to primary
.25 ozs Chinook @ 60 min
.50 ozs Mt. Hood @ 10 min
Mash at 154* for an hour. Boil 60 minutes. |
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Primary: Bavarian-style hefeweizen
Secondary: Thunderstruck Pumpkin Ale, Bourbon Vanilla Porter
On Tap: Empty
Upcoming: Raspberry hefeweizen, experimentation with essential oils
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