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White Ale

Second effort to improve upon the Christmas White Ale. We'll let you know.

Brewer: Two TKE's Brew Email: rp_1122@hotmail.com
Beer: White Ale Style: Belgian White (Wit)
Type: Extract w/grain Size: 5 gallons
Color:
2 HCU (~2 SRM)
Bitterness: 22 IBU
OG: 1.046 FG: 1.010
Alcohol: 4.7% v/v (3.7% w/w)
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.046 5 gallons
2 lb. Honey
4 lb. Wheat extract
Use orange blossom honey.
Add 1/2 oz. of corriander and 1/2 oz. of orange peel at last 15 minutes of boil. Add another 1/2 oz. of corriander during cooling for aroma. Add 1/2 oz. orange peel at cooling.
Hops: 1 oz. Hallertauer (5% AA, 60 min.)
.5 oz. Hallertauer (5% AA, 15 min.)
Yeast: Wyeast Belgian Wit (# 3944)
Log: Ferment at room temp. Rack after one week. Six weeks in secondary. We were lazy and too busy to bottle. Should be OK since most of the yeast was removed at the rack to secondary. We would recommend bottling after 3 weeks in secondary.
Carbonation: 2.2 volumes Corn Sugar: 4.07 oz. for 5 gallons @ 80°F

Recipe posted 05/13/00.