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Fermentables Used In Berliner Weisse (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Name Recipes Avg. Usage Usage Range
American - White Wheat 225 37% 4% - 70%
American - Pilsner 194 53% 15% - 100%
German - Pilsner 189 50% 5% - 100%
German - Wheat Malt 174 38% 3% - 71%
German - Acidulated Malt 167 7% 1% - 25%
Flaked Oats 154 11% 2% - 100%
American - Wheat 129 35% 8% - 61%
US - Pale 2-Row 125 56% 7% - 100%
Flaked Wheat 99 15% 2% - 52%
Lactose (Milk Sugar) 70 7% 1% - 33%
Rice Hulls 62 5% 1% - 14%
Corn Sugar - Dextrose 54 11% 1% - 100%
Belgian - Pilsner 51 52% 5% - 95%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 46 7% 3% - 32%
German - Bohemian Pilsner 42 49% 21% - 80%
United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale 40 48% 4% - 100%
Weyermann - Pilsner 38 50% 17% - 83%
Weyermann - Acidulated 38 7% 2% - 34%
Belgian - Wheat 32 35% 4% - 57%
German - Pale Ale 32 53% 8% - 98%
Weyermann - Pale Wheat 31 33% 8% - 50%
Cane Sugar 30 9% 1% - 29%
Briess - White Wheat Malt 29 33% 4% - 53%
Dry Malt Extract - Wheat 28 59% 4% - 100%
German - Pale Wheat 28 33% 5% - 62%
German - Carapils 26 8% 2% - 17%
Canadian - Pale 2-Row 25 59% 16% - 100%
Briess - Pilsen Malt 2-Row 25 51% 4% - 85%
American - Vienna 23 17% 0% - 50%
American - Red Wheat 21 27% 5% - 53%
Rahr - White Wheat 20 29% 14% - 48%
Maltodextrin 19 7% 1% - 23%
Finland - Wheat Malt 19 34% 6% - 50%
Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row 19 45% 21% - 67%
Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen 18 35% 10% - 68%
Canada Malting - WHITE WHEAT MALT 18 35% 9% - 50%
United Kingdom - Wheat 17 33% 4% - 50%
Briess - DME Bavarian Wheat 17 48% 11% - 100%
Aromatic Malt 16 17% 2% - 100%
Blueberry 16 20% 6% - 38%
Dry Malt Extract - Light 15 44% 4% - 100%
German - CaraFoam 15 8% 2% - 27%
Canadian - Pale Wheat 14 43% 15% - 50%
United Kingdom - Golden Promise 14 42% 5% - 100%
Viking - Wheat Malt 14 30% 7% - 50%
Munich - Light 10L 13 15% 1% - 54%
German - Vienna 13 16% 0% - 33%
Liquid Malt Extract - Wheat 13 63% 21% - 100%
Finland - Pilsner Malt 13 50% 18% - 73%
Raspberry 13 33% 6% - 100%
Briess - DME Pilsen Light 13 51% 9% - 100%
Honey Malt 12 6% 2% - 14%
German - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 12 55% 29% - 77%
German - Spelt Malt 12 14% 5% - 44%
Munich 12 11% 2% - 25%
Rahr - Standard 2-Row 12 49% 6% - 100%
Briess - White Wheat Raw 12 23% 4% - 39%
Malteurop - 2 Row 12 58% 29% - 100%
Rolled Oats 11 11% 6% - 19%
United Kingdom - Golden Naked Oats 11 11% 4% - 21%
Strawberry 11 27% 7% - 52%
Passionfruit 11 22% 4% - 42%
Canada Malting - CMC 2-ROW MALT 11 56% 39% - 93%
Flaked Corn 10 11% 3% - 25%
Flaked Rye 10 13% 7% - 23%
BE - Pale Ale 10 43% 7% - 67%
Unmalted Wheat 10 23% 7% - 50%
United Kingdom - Pilsen 10 55% 8% - 80%
Mango 10 19% 9% - 53%
Viking - Pilsner Malt 10 47% 18% - 73%
Bestmalz - BEST Acidulated 10 5% 2% - 11%
Briess - LME Bavarian Wheat 10 50% 19% - 100%
Rahr - Premium Pilsner 10 52% 29% - 72%
American - Pale 2-Row - Toasted 9 48% 19% - 70%
Belgian - Biscuit 9 7% 3% - 12%
New Zealand - Wheat Malt 9 37% 30% - 65%
Bestmalz - BEST Wheat Malt 9 35% 22% - 50%
Bestmalz - BEST Chit Malt 9 7% 4% - 10%
Extra Pale Malt 9 66% 40% - 100%
Flaked Barley 8 15% 3% - 43%
Torrified Wheat 8 24% 4% - 100%
American - Caramel / Crystal 10L 8 5% 2% - 8%
American - Pale Ale 8 48% 22% - 83%
Rye 8 9% 4% - 17%
United Kingdom - Malted Naked Oats 8 15% 6% - 50%
Peach 8 31% 16% - 66%
Raspberry, red 8 14% 0% - 56%
Bestmalz - BEST Pilsen 8 52% 21% - 77%
Great Western - White Wheat 8 37% 20% - 56%
Castle Malting - Château Wheat Blanc 8 35% 15% - 57%
Briess - Carapils Malt 8 7% 2% - 20%
American - Caramel / Crystal 40L 7 6% 2% - 13%
Honey 7 6% 3% - 10%
Finland - Pale Ale Malt 7 59% 15% - 100%
Simpsons - Wheat Malt 7 26% 10% - 50%
The Swaen - Swaen Pilsner 7 57% 33% - 77%
Weyermann - Carapils 7 5% 2% - 9%
Weyermann - Vienna Malt 7 20% 2% - 77%
Gladfield - Wheat Malt 7 40% 29% - 50%
Gladfield - German Pilsner Malt 7 49% 18% - 67%
German - Melanoidin 6 5% 1% - 16%
German - Rye 6 14% 3% - 49%
United Kingdom - Pale 2-Row 6 58% 42% - 68%
Brown Sugar 6 7% 2% - 21%
Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen 6 49% 25% - 100%
Dry Malt Extract - Extra Light 6 25% 0% - 72%
Guava 6 23% 4% - 43%
New Zealand - Pilsner Malt 6 54% 3% - 96%
Weyermann - Munich Type I 6 10% 4% - 18%
Avangard - Pilsner 6 37% 28% - 50%
Briess - DME Golden Light 6 34% 13% - 100%
Grain Millers - Flaked White Wheat 6 14% 4% - 39%
BA Malt - Pilsen 6 62% 50% - 83%
BA Malt - Wheat Malt 6 40% 18% - 50%
Bairds - Golden Promise 6 13% 11% - 14%
American - Caramel / Crystal 20L 5 8% 4% - 10%
Caramel / Crystal 60L 5 5% 4% - 5%
Aromatic 5 8% 2% - 22%
United Kingdom - Lager 5 56% 40% - 65%
United Kingdom - Oat Malt 5 10% 6% - 14%
Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L) 5 12% 6% - 23%
Cherry 5 26% 14% - 43%
Pineapple 5 39% 13% - 60%
Blackberry 5 12% 7% - 20%
Viking - Pale Ale Malt 5 52% 30% - 93%
Crisp Malting - Finest Maris Otter 5 43% 21% - 73%
Briess - Brewers Oat Flakes / Flaked oats 5 20% 9% - 31%
Gambrinus - Honey Malt 5 8% 3% - 20%
Rahr - North Star Pils 5 48% 35% - 59%
Mountain Malt - Mountain Pilsner Base Malt 5 45% 37% - 49%
Flaked Rice 4 9% 3% - 17%
American - Chocolate 4 3% 1% - 4%
American - Victory 4 6% 1% - 13%
Special B 4 3% 1% - 6%
German - CaraHell 4 7% 4% - 11%
German - Caramel Pils 4 7% 3% - 12%
United Kingdom - Dextrine Malt 4 7% 4% - 9%
Rhubarb 4 29% 13% - 50%
New Zealand - Sour Grapes Malt 4 11% 5% - 27%
Weyermann - Extra Pale Premium Pilsner Malt 4 41% 21% - 56%
Dingemans - Pilsen 4 54% 35% - 78%
Crisp Malting - Wheat Malt 4 36% 25% - 50%
Crisp Malting - Extra Pale Maris Otter 4 35% 21% - 53%
Simpsons - Golden Naked Oats 4 9% 6% - 10%
Castle Malting - Château Pilsen 2RS 4 53% 29% - 85%
Briess - Caramel Malt - 20L 4 7% 3% - 11%
Proximity - Wheat Malt 4 35% 25% - 40%
Weyermann - Carafoam 4 9% 5% - 16%
Gladfield - Pilsner Malt 4 57% 50% - 71%
Canada Malting - SUPERIOR PILSEN MALT 4 56% 36% - 86%
Malteurop - Pilsen Malt 4 74% 50% - 100%
Crisp Malting - Extra Pale Ale Malt 4 78% 74% - 87%
Red Raspberry Puree ~10 Brix 4 32% 20% - 43%
Dry Malt Extract - Amber 3 23% 4% - 40%
German - CaraMunich I 3 4% 2% - 6%
German - Floor-Malted Bohemian Wheat 3 40% 33% - 50%
Apricot 3 26% 12% - 41%
Kiwi 3 30% 27% - 34%
Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise 3 35% 15% - 72%
Castle Malting - Château Acid (Malta Acida) 3 11% 6% - 19%
Weyermann - Pale Ale 3 55% 19% - 75%
Root Shoot Malting - White Wheat 3 18% 15% - 19%
Crisp Malting - Dextrin Malt 3 11% 9% - 14%
Great Western - Domestic 2-Row 3 43% 10% - 61%
Crisp Malting - Pale Wheat Malt 3 29% 19% - 42%
Simpsons - Oat Malt 3 11% 7% - 20%
Proximity - Pilsen Malt 3 57% 47% - 72%
Great Western - Premium 2-Row 3 64% 55% - 71%
Rahr - Red Wheat 3 21% 14% - 25%
Briess - LME Golden Light 3 32% 14% - 48%
Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row 3 67% 62% - 71%
Briess - Wheat Malt, Red 3 31% 8% - 50%
Briess - Dextrose 3 7% 4% - 9%
Avangard - Pale 2-Row 3 50% 32% - 78%
Malteurop - Wheat Malt 3 22% 15% - 29%
Bob's Red MIll - Flaked Oats 3 7% 4% - 8%
Joe White - Wheat Malt 3 32% 23% - 39%
Ireks - Wheat Malt Light 3 28% 8% - 50%
Gladfield - American Ale Malt 3 74% 39% - 100%
Rahr - Pale Ale 3 76% 70% - 85%
Agrária - Pilsner Malt 3 52% 44% - 65%
Weyermann - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 3 41% 19% - 53%
Briess - American Honey Malt 3 4% 4% - 5%
Innomalt - Pils Moderne 3 27% 13% - 50%
Briess - Bonlander Munich Malt 10L 2 47% 4% - 90%
American - CaraCrystal Wheat Malt 2 38% 25% - 50%
American - Caramel / Crystal 15L 2 4% 3% - 5%
American - Caramel / Crystal 80L 2 3% 2% - 3%
American - Roasted Barley 2 3% 1% - 4%
German - CaraAroma 2 12% 7% - 17%
German - CaraMunich II 2 3% 2% - 4%
German - CaraMunich III 2 10% 9% - 10%
Liquid Malt Extract - Light 2 60% 33% - 87%
Brown Rice Syrup - Gluten Free 2 18% 12% - 23%
White Sorghum Syrup - Gluten Free 2 75% 69% - 81%
Finland - Organic Pilsner Malt 2 62% 57% - 67%
Lime 2 10% 1% - 18%
Currant, black 2 5% 4% - 6%
Lemon juice 2 21% 19% - 23%
New Zealand - Rolled Oats 2 12% 8% - 16%
Agave Nectar 2 6% 3% - 8%
Weyermann - Carahell 2 4% 3% - 4%
Castle Malting - Château Munich 2 6% 3% - 9%
Briess - Victory Malt 2 6% 4% - 9%
Weyermann - Caramunich Type 3 2 10% 4% - 15%
The Swaen - WhiteSwaen Classic 2 33% 14% - 53%
Dingemans - Biscuit 2 11% 5% - 18%
Weyermann - Beech Smoked Barley 2 25% 9% - 40%
Viking - Vienna 2 33% 21% - 45%
Crisp Malting - Flaked Torrified Oats 2 14% 9% - 19%
1886 Malt House - NY 2-Row Base Malt 2 63% 37% - 89%
Bestmalz - BEST Caramel Pils 2 8% 7% - 9%
Maltear - Pilsener 2 46% 41% - 51%
Viking - Dextrine Malt 2 10% 8% - 12%
Weyermann - Barke Pilsner Malt 2 43% 33% - 53%
Avangard - Wheat 2 46% 43% - 50%
Simpsons - Finest Lager Malt 2 45% 36% - 53%
Weyermann - Bohemian Pilsner Malt 2 38% 25% - 50%
Rahr - Unmalted Wheat 2 15% 14% - 17%
Crisp Malting - Pale Ale 2 21% 11% - 31%
Briess - LME Pilsen Light 2 38% 32% - 50%
Briess - LME Sparkling Amber Liquid 2 95% 91% - 100%
Briess - Brewers Red Wheat Flakes 2 32% 19% - 46%
Briess - Caramel Malt - 60L 2 55% 9% - 100%
Briess - Cherry Wood Smoked Malt 2 9% 9% - 9%
Barrett Burston - Wheat Malt 2 45% 43% - 48%
Simpsons - Dextrin Malt 2 11% 8% - 14%
US - Corn Sugar 2 8% 5% - 10%
Joe White - Pilsner / Export Pilsner 2 55% 53% - 57%
Great Western - Superior Pilsen (1.6 °L) 2 53% 36% - 70%
Raw Honey 2 8% 7% - 9%
Ireks - Pale Ale Malt 2 82% 80% - 83%
Bestmalz - BEST Organic Pilsen Malt 2 63% 59% - 67%
Crisp Malting - No.19 Floor Malt Maris Otter 2 25% 10% - 40%
Gambrinus - Pilsner Malt 2 46% 29% - 64%
Gladfield - Maltodextrin 2 7% 6% - 7%
Gladfield - Big O, Malted Oats 2 22% 12% - 32%
Grain Millers - Rolled Oats 2 22% 17% - 26%
BA Malt - Pale Ale 2 68% 60% - 76%
The Swaen - Platinumswaen Sauer 2 12% 4% - 20%
Weyermann - Melanoidin 2 3% 2% - 4%
Innomalt - Ble Rouge Malté (Red Wheat Malt) 2 38% 26% - 50%
Les Maltiers - Jehanne D’Arc Pilsen Malt 2 40% 29% - 50%
Red shed - Lowe 2 Row 2 67% 50% - 83%
Cracked Corn 2 52% 20% - 85%
Castle Malting - Chateau Pilsen Malt 2 46% 20% - 73%