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German Wheat and Rye Beer - Weizen/Weissbier (BJCP 2008)




Top 10 Weizen/Weissbier (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Hopfenweisse
110 gal 7.51% 67.89 1.065 1.010
All Grain 7435
The Wolpertinger's Delight: A Bavarian Weißbier
4 gal 7.75% 37.37 1.079 1.020
Partial Mash 6718
Blue Moon Clone
3 gal 5.4% 14.69 1.051 1.010
extract 6136
The Virgin Wheat
5 gal 4.96% 16.97 1.050 1.013
extract 5265
Simple Hefeweizen
5 gal 5.2% 20.33 1.053 1.013
extract 5107
Paulaner (kopi)
25 L 5.72% 14.53 1.057 1.013
All Grain 4598
Orynx Weizen IPA
5.5 gal 7.12% 44.67 1.070 1.016
All Grain 4336
02 Grodziskie - Grätzer
23 L 2.58% 30.04 1.033 1.013
All Grain 4115
Ramon's Weiss
20 L 5.91% 12.55 1.051 1.006
All Grain 3523
2013/07/06 - Chris Wheat IPA #1
20 L 4.7% 45.4 1.050 1.014
All Grain 3458

Newest Weizen/Weissbier (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Mouse Cup Dunkelweizen
5 gal 5.35% 11.15 1.055 1.014
All Grain 42
Bavarian wheat beer
5.5 gal 5.85% 0 1.061 1.016
All Grain 54
Hoppy Hef
5.5 gal 4.66% 22.1 1.048 1.012
extract 52
Sam's Experimental Wheat #1
10 gal 5.39% 7.07 1.052 1.011
All Grain 109
Bavarian Hefeweizen (NB Kit)
5.5 gal 4.86% 20.15 1.046 1.009
extract 63
Riice Lager Mk2
43 L 5.28% 6.18 1.040 1.000
All Grain 95
German Hefeizen
5.5 gal 4.6% 16.37 1.047 1.012
BIAB 97
Hefe
5 gal 6.46% 20.72 1.060 1.011
extract 90
Hefeweizen KC
210 gal 5.73% 16.5 1.053 1.009
All Grain 95
Wickham’s Potpourri Hoegaarden
29 L 5.2% 14.48 1.052 1.013
All Grain 93

Fermentables Used In Weizen/Weissbier (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
German - Pilsner 514 German Grain base malt 1.6°L
38 41% 3% - 100%
German - Wheat Malt 493 German Grain base malt 2°L
37 50% 4% - 100%
US - Pale 2-Row 211 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 42% 7% - 92%
Rice Hulls 193 Adjunct other 0°L
0 5% 1% - 17%
American - White Wheat 180 American Grain base malt 2.8°L
40 44% 6% - 100%
American - Wheat 163 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
38 45% 3% - 100%
Flaked Wheat 149 Adjunct raw 2°L
34 13% 1% - 57%
American - Pilsner 148 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 41% 5% - 100%
Munich - Light 10L 143 Grain specialty malt 10°L
33 11% 1% - 100%
Dry Malt Extract - Wheat 127 Dry Extract extract 3°L
42 54% 6% - 100%

Hops Used In Weizen/Weissbier (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Average AA Avg. Usage Usage Range
Hallertau Mittelfruh 254 3.75 58% 12% - 100%
Hallertau Hersbrucker 235 4 58% 8% - 100%
Tettnanger 183 4.5 59% 6% - 100%
Saaz 173 3.5 48% 8% - 100%
Domestic Hallertau 135 3.9 60% 2% - 100%
Cascade 132 7 39% 0% - 100%
Perle 83 8.2 50% 4% - 100%
Magnum 72 15 42% 4% - 100%
Citra 68 11 31% 1% - 100%
Hallertau Tradition (Germany) 51 5 56% 7% - 100%

Steeping Grains Used In Weizen/Weissbier (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
Flaked Wheat 22 Adjunct raw 2°L
34 56% 17% - 100%
Flaked Oats 13 Adjunct raw 2.2°L
33 50% 20% - 100%
German - Wheat Malt 8 German Grain base malt 2°L
37 52% 36% - 80%
Honey Malt 8 Grain crystal malt 25°L
37 84% 33% - 100%
American - White Wheat 8 American Grain base malt 2.8°L
40 34% 20% - 62%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 6 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 55% 20% - 100%
German - Pale Wheat 6 German Grain base malt 1.5°L
39 57% 25% - 100%
German - Carapils 6 German Grain crystal malt 1.3°L
35 64% 33% - 100%
American - Red Wheat 5 American Grain base malt 2.5°L
38 69% 25% - 100%
American - Wheat 5 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
38 66% 33% - 100%

Yeasts Used In Weizen/Weissbier (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Laboratory Type Alcohol Tolerance Flocculation Attenuation Min. Temp Max. Temp
Wyeast - Weihenstephan Weizen 3068 319 Wyeast Wheat 0.1 Low 75% 64°F 75°F
Fermentis - Safbrew - Wheat Beer Yeast WB-06 252 Fermentis / Safale Wheat .105 Low 86% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - Hefeweizen Ale Yeast WLP300 201 White Labs Wheat Medium Low 74% 68°F 72°F
Mangrove Jack - Bavarian Wheat Yeast M20 81 Mangrove Jack Ale n/a Low 73% 59°F 86°F
White Labs - Hefeweizen IV Ale Yeast WLP380 69 White Labs Wheat Medium Low 76.5% 66°F 70°F
Danstar - Munich Dry Wheat Yeast 53 Danstar Wheat Medium Medium 75% 64°F 70°F
Fermentis - Safale-WB06 47 Fermentis / Safale Ales High Low 78% 59°F 75°F
Lallemand - LALBREW® MUNICH CLASSIC WHEAT BEER YEAST 47 Lallemand Ales High Low 78% 64°F 72°F
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05 47 Fermentis / Safale Ales Low Medium 81% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - American Hefeweizen Ale Yeast WLP320 45 White Labs Ale Medium Low 72.5% 65°F 69°F

Other Ingredients Used In Weizen/Weissbier (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Type Use Avg. Usage Usage Range
Gypsum 98 Water Agt Mash 16% 0% - 100%
Irish Moss 63 Fining Mash 60% 1% - 100%
Whirlfloc 59 Water Agt Boil 65% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 54 Water Agt Mash 22% 0% - 100%
Epsom Salt 48 Water Agt Mash 8% 0% - 80%
Lactic acid 41 Water Agt Mash 71% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) 23 Water Agt Mash 22% 0% - 100%
Coriander Seed 22 Spice Secondary 28% 0% - 100%
Table Salt 18 Water Agt Mash 6% 0% - 40%
Yeast Nutrient 17 Other Boil 50% 3% - 100%

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