Dark American Wheat Beer without Yeast (2018)
All Origin Hybrid/Mixed Lagers or Ales · Brewers Association 2018
- OG
- 1.036 – 1.050
- FG
- 1.004 – 1.016
- ABV
- 3.8 – 5.1 %
- IBU
- 10 – 25
- Color
- 9 – 22 SRM
- CO₂
- – –
Notes
These beers can be fermented with either ale or lager yeast. The grist should include at least 30 percent malted wheat. No yeast flavor should be evident. Because this style is packaged and served without yeast, no yeast should be evident in the mouthfeel.
Color
Medium amber to dark brown
Clarity
Chill haze is acceptable
Malt aroma & flavor
Malt aromas and flavors can include low roasted malt character expressed as cocoa, chocolate or caramel as well as toffee or biscuit. Medium-low to medium-high malt sweetness is present. Roast malt astringency is acceptable when balanced with malt sweetness.
Hop aroma & flavor
Low to medium
Bitterness
Low to medium
Fermentation character
Low fruity-estery aroma and flavor is typical. No yeast aroma should be evident. Diacetyl and clove-like phenolics should not be perceived.
Body
Low to medium
Brew to this style
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Style guideline data is the work of its respective publishers, reproduced here for reference: BJCP · Brewers Association · Norbrygg · SHBF · Danske Øldommere.