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Belgian Wheat

Wyeast (WY3942)AleLiquid
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About

Isolated from a small Belgian brewery, this strain produces beers with moderate esters and minimal phenolics. Apple, bubblegum and plum-like aromas blend nicely with malt and hops. This strain will finish dry with a hint of tartness.

Flavor Profile

Moderate esters with minimal phenolics. Apple, bubblegum, and plum-like aromas blend nicely with malt and hops. Dry finish with a hint of tartness.

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Banana
2
Tropical Fruit
1
Stone Fruit
3
Red Apple
3
Green Apple
1
Clove
1
Malty
1
Neutral
2
Acidic
1

Best For

Belgian Ales

Provenance

"Belgian wheat beer yeast in the tradition of Hoegaarden and Pierre Celis."

Origin Details

Place
Hoegaarden, Belgium

Fermentation Stats

Temperature
64 - 73°F
Attenuation
72 - 76%
Flocculation
either
Alcohol Tolerance
12%