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Strong American Ale - Wheatwine


A richly textured, high alcohol sipping beer with a significant grainy, bready flavor and sleek body. The emphasis is first on the bready, wheaty flavors with interesting complexity from malt, hops, fruity yeast character and alcohol complexity.

Flavor Profile: Moderate to moderately-high wheaty malt flavor, dominant in the flavor balance over any hop character. Low to moderate bready, toasty, caramel, or honey malt notes are a welcome complexity note, although not required. Hop flavor is low to medium, and can

Ingredients: Typically brewed with a combination of American two-row and American wheat. Style commonly uses 50% or more wheat malt. Any variety of hops may be used. May be oak-aged.

BJCP Style Guide

Top 10 Wheatwine Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Hidden Hands - Cascara Wheat Wine
395 L 10.58% 57.28 1.094 1.013
All Grain 4624
Wheatwine
5 gal 11.49% 63.89 1.111 1.024
BIAB 4310
Grape Wheat Wine
10 gal 10.61% 72.24 1.099 1.018
All Grain 3393
Great White Goose Wheatwine
5.25 gal 10.33% 53.18 1.105 1.026
All Grain 2911
Grape Wheatwine
37.9 L 10.9% 68.71 1.098 1.015
All Grain 2802
22D. Wheatwine
1 gal 10.64% 49.27 1.108 1.027
All Grain 2657
Old Mosaic
5.5 gal 8.08% 38.18 1.083 1.022
BIAB 2605
1
5 gal 10.24% 53.78 1.102 1.024
All Grain 2275
Izzy's Wheat Wine
5 gal 12.38% 88.72 1.115 1.020
All Grain 2263
Grapey Wheat Wine
10 gal 10.1% 64.65 1.096 1.019
All Grain 2211

Newest Wheatwine Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Wheatened State
5.25 gal 8.771% 0 1.084 1.017
BIAB 0
Wheatwine
5.5 gal 11.45% 65.09 1.102 1.023
All Grain 139
Wheat Wine
5.5 gal 9.96% 35.76 1.093 1.017
All Grain 65
Wheat wine in Willet
310 gal 9.43% 74.29 1.086 1.020
All Grain 95
Winter's Wheatwine
4 gal 11.66% 93.68 1.104 1.015
All Grain 118
Wheatwine
5.5 gal 10.75% 52.27 1.106 1.024
extract 106
Beer of Champions
5 gal 8.29% 53.66 1.076 1.012
All Grain 162
Barbara
310 gal 8.8% 42.09 1.078 1.015
All Grain 235
Trying OBC Recipe 11
20 L 15.31% 52.71 1.152 1.035
All Grain 190
Wheat for me
3 gal 14% 56.86 1.126 1.019
All Grain 247

Fermentables Used In Wheatwine Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
Rice Hulls 41 Adjunct other 0°L
0 4% 0% - 9%
American - White Wheat 35 American Grain base malt 2.8°L
40 48% 11% - 79%
American - Wheat 27 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
38 50% 25% - 83%
US - Pale 2-Row 27 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 34% 4% - 75%
Cane Sugar 27 Sugar sugar 0°L
46 6% 2% - 14%
United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale 26 United Kingdom Grain base malt 3.75°L
38 18% 5% - 76%
Flaked Wheat 24 Adjunct raw 2°L
34 10% 2% - 45%
Honey Malt 22 Grain crystal malt 25°L
37 4% 1% - 7%
German - Melanoidin 20 German Grain roasted malt 25°L
37 3% 2% - 8%
German - Wheat Malt 20 German Grain base malt 2°L
37 43% 20% - 61%

Hops Used In Wheatwine Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Average AA Avg. Usage Usage Range
Magnum 43 15 35% 6% - 100%
Cascade 38 7 30% 14% - 50%
Nelson Sauvin 25 12.5 24% 7% - 67%
Citra 22 11 21% 7% - 65%
Hallertau Mittelfruh 15 3.75 32% 15% - 50%
Centennial 11 10 29% 6% - 100%
Warrior 11 16 49% 12% - 100%
Nugget 11 14 50% 33% - 100%
Motueka 10 7 31% 14% - 56%
Chinook 8 13 37% 13% - 50%

Steeping Grains Used In Wheatwine Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range

Yeasts Used In Wheatwine Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Laboratory Type Alcohol Tolerance Flocculation Attenuation Min. Temp Max. Temp
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05 29 Fermentis / Safale Ales Low Medium 81% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001 12 White Labs Ale High Medium 76.5% 68°F 73°F
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04 8 Fermentis / Safale Ale .0975 High 75% 54°F 77°F
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318 8 Wyeast Ale 0.1 High 73% 64°F 74°F
White Labs - Dry English Ale Yeast WLP007 6 White Labs Ale Med-High Med-High 75% 65°F 70°F
Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST 5 Lallemand Ales Medium High 80% 50°F 72°F
Omega Yeast Labs - Hornindal Kveik OYL-091 5 Omega Yeast Labs Norwegian Ales 0.12 High/Low 79% 70°F 95°F
Lallemand - LALBREW® BRY-97 WEST COAST ALE YEAST 4 LalBrew Ales High High 75% 59°F 72°F
Wyeast - French Saison 3711 3 Wyeast Ale 0.12 Low 80% 65°F 77°F
Omega Yeast Labs - HotHead Ale OYL-057 3 Omega Yeast Labs Norwegian Ales 0.11 Medium High 80% 62°F 98°F

Other Ingredients Used In Wheatwine Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Type Use Avg. Usage Usage Range
Gypsum 29 Water Agt Mash 6% 0% - 50%
Lactic acid 18 Water Agt Mash 77% 12% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 17 Water Agt Mash 12% 0% - 59%
Epsom Salt 15 Water Agt Mash 1% 0% - 11%
Whirlfloc 12 Water Agt Mash 38% 1% - 98%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 9 Water Agt Mash 29% 0% - 100%
Baking Soda 7 Water Agt Mash 7% 0% - 28%
Yeast Nutrient 6 Other Mash 44% 10% - 100%
Irish Moss 5 Fining Boil 59% 6% - 100%
Phosphoric acid 5 Water Agt Mash 83% 1% - 100%

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