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Weissbier

BJCP 10A specs

The band is the guideline range — the marker is where the modern homebrew average actually lies.

OG
1.051
1.044
1.053
FG
1.012
1.008
1.014
ABV
5.2%
4.3
5.6
IBU
16
8
15
BU:GU
0.33
0.15
0.34
SRM
5
2
6

Grain character

GrainyBiscuitCaramelDark FruitChocolateCoffeeRoastNuttyHoney
Each axis is scaled to how intense that flavour gets in real malt bills.

Hop character

CitrusTropical FruitStone FruitBerryFloralSpiceHerbalGrassyResin / Pine
0-5 scale. 0s mean no aroma values available.

Common grains

Percentages are each grain's average share of the grain bill when used.

  • Wheat malt51%
  • Pilsner malt42%
  • Pale / 2-row (generic)43%
  • Munich (light)12%
  • Rice hulls (lauter)6%
  • Carapils / dextrine7%
  • Flaked oats7%
  • 20°
    Crystal (light, ~10-30°L)7%

Common hops

Ranked by how often brewers reach for them.

Common yeasts

Ranked by how often brewers pitch each strain.

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