#155MAY 2014

VOTE SEPP Download BeerXML

WITBIER WITH HIBISCUS. Wheat

  • ABV
    3.6%
  • IBU
    20.0
  • OG
    1036.0

THIS BEER IS

Vote Sepp is a single hop wheat beer brewed to a session strength, with hibiscus flower, which gives it an impressively vibrant shade of pink. What Vote Sepp lacks in complexity, it more than makes up for in a perfect balance of tartness, bitterness and body.

BASICS

VOLUME 20L 5.3gal
BOIL VOLUME 25L 6.6gal
ABV 3.6%
Target FG 1009.0
Target OG 1036.0
EBC 8.0
SRM 4.0
PH 4.1
ATTENUATION LEVEL 75.00%

METHOD/TIMINGS

Mash IconMASH TEMP
65°C 149°F 75mins
Fermentation IconFERMENTATION
21°C 70°F
Twist IconTWIST
Hibiscus 37.5g End

INGREDIENTS

Malt IconMALT
Extra Pale 2.50kg 5.5lbs
Torrified Wheat 0.69kg 1.5lbs
Hops IconHOPS
(g) Add Attribute
Motueka 5.0g Start Bitter
Motueka 12.5g Middle Flavour
Motueka 12.5g End Flavour
Yeast IconYEAST
  • Wyeast 3944 - Belgian Witbier

FOOD Pairing

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  • Crab roll sushi with strawberries
  • Artichoke hearts and chicken melt
  • Caprese salad (mozzarella, tomato, basil, black pepper and sea salt)

BREWER'S TIP

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Load hibiscus in the hot wort in a tea bag.

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