Witbier Recipe - Belgian Witbier

Recipe Info

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Belgian Witbier

by on
All Grain
19 Liter(s)
23 Liter(s)
75 min
71%
Hoegaarden White Clone. Relies on getting the highest yeast attenuation to get the FG down.

Fermentables

55% - Pilsner - BE
2.4
37
2
Mash
45% - Flaked Wheat - US
2
34
2
Mash

Hops

Nugget
6
Leaf
FirstWort
75 min(s)
12
9.2
Saaz
7
Leaf
Boil
15 min(s)
4
1.7
Styrian Goldings
7
Leaf
Boil
15 min(s)
5
2.1

Yeast

Wyeast Belgian Witbier 3944
76%

Other Stuff

Irish Moss
1
each
Boil
Coriander
0.028
kg
Boil
Orange peel
0.007
kg
Boil
Coriander
0.014
kg
Secondary
Dextrose
0
kg
Bottle

Mash Steps

#1
Infusion
50
30 min
#2
Infusion
65.5
60 min

Special Instructions

1.
8.6L of 54.5C strike water
2.
Stir, stabilise and hold the temperature at 50C for 30 minutes
3.
Add 4.3L boiling water. Raise temperature to 65.5C for 60 minutes
4.
Raise temperature to 65C, lauter and sparge with 17L @ 77C
5.
Freshly ground coriander seed @ 5 min
6.
Dried ground curacao orange peel @ 5 min
7.
14g crushed coriander into secondary

Tasting Notes (1)

PaulTJ

Tasted on 7/5/2018 by PaulTJ

Notes:

Tastes amazing, even more so being my first Belgian and first witbier. I would perhaps carbonate it a little less next time as it pours rather foamy in comparison to Hoegaarden

Recipe Facts

Belgian Witbier
Witbier
  • 19.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 23.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 75  min Boil Time
  • 1.049 OG
  • 1.012 FG
  • 13.1 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.27 BG:GU
  • 3.8° SRM Color
  • 71% Efficiency
  • 4.8% ABV Alcohol
  • 162 per 12oz Calories
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