Aguamiel Wheat
Brewer: | Carl Hansen | Email: | cjhans@comcast.net | |||||
Beer: | Aguamiel Wheat | Style: | American Wheat | |||||
Type: | Extract w/grain | Size: | 5 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 9 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.060 | FG: | 1.012 | |||||
Alcohol: | 6.2% v/v (4.9% w/w) | |||||||
Grain: | 8 oz. Torrified wheat 8 oz. Flaked wheat |
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Boil: | 30 minutes | SG 1.111 | 2.7 gallons | |||||
6.6 lb. Wheat extract 23.5 oz. Agave nectar (light organic) |
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Hops: | 1 oz. Sterling (6% AA, 30 min.) .25 oz. Kaffir Lime Leaves (5 whole leaves) (0% AA, 5 min.) |
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Yeast: | Used some left over Scottish ale yeast, but 1056 or a witbeir yeast would be good too. | |||||||
Tasting: | Great summer beer. Light in color and body with a mild sweetness imparted by the agave nectar and a pleasant citrus aroma bitterness imparted by the lime leaves. |
Recipe posted 06/07/11.