Beat The Heat With A Refreshing, Fruity Wheat Beer

Summertime brings both the fun and the heat. Why not beat one while enhancing the other? In the span of four weeks, you can brew and enjoy a thirst-quenching concoction that is perfect for closing the sunny season. With the right equipment, brewing beer can be both a fun and rewarding hobby. In keeping with the theme of delicious recipes, we are bringing you the refreshment of Passionfruit-Mango Wildfire Wheat Beer.

This delicious beverage was featured in Zymurgy and, as usual, comes from the American Homebrewer’s Association. They hold a wealth of recipes and tips for brewing the perfect beer. Following the instructions for this libation yields 5.5 gallons of refreshment and requires:

• 4.5 lb (2 kg) | Wheat malt
• 3.5 lb (1.6 kg) | Two-Row malt
• 1.0 lb (450 g) | Flaked wheat or unmalted wheat
• 0.5 lb (225 g) | Munich malt
• 0.5 lb (225 g) | Rice hulls
• 0.5 oz (14 g) | Northern Brewer whole hops, 8% a.a. (60 min)
• 0.5 oz (14 g) | Mt. Hood whole hops, 3.2% a.a. (40 min)
• 0.5 oz (14 g) | Cascade whole hops, 6% a.a. (5 min)
• American Ale yeast
• 1 pint (475 ml) | Passion Fruit puree
• 1 quart (950 ml) | Mango puree

Following the instructions listed from the above link will yield your fruity, summer beer. Don’t forget to carbonate! Serve it at parties and let the compliments roll in!

Whether you’re an entrepreneur in the food service industry or an avid weekend brewer, Chemseal has what you need in stock. We specialize in sanitary valves, fittings, and tubing. Our tubing meets DIN 11850 standards as well. From sanitary check valves to concentric reducers, we can help find solutions for your complex process needs. As always, feel free to contact us today with any questions!

Jun 8th 2017 Chemseal