Hank's Hefeweizen All Grain Beer Recipe Kit

This recipe has been in our stable for nearly 20 years and has proven to be one of our most popular wheat beer recipes. Originally created by a homebrewer named Hank, this delicious German-style ale utilizes the famous Weihenstephan wheat yeast strain to produce the time-honored flavor profile of spicy clove phenolics and distinctive banana ester profile. Paired with American malts and hops, this recipe brings this Bavarian classic over the pond to spread the joy of hefeweizen for all to enjoy. Expect a hazy, deep golden ale with a firm and lasting white head and heaps of flavors consisting of soft, luscious wheat notes, medium-low bitterness and fermentation-derived flavors ranging from spicy clove to ripe banana. Brew up a batch and keep the legend of Hank alive. Brewing Notes Style: Hefeweizen Fermentation Range: 65-70 F Original Gravity: 1.052 SRM: 5 IBUs: 16 ABV: 5.1% Tasting Notes Aroma: Moderate bready wheat malt aroma plays second fiddle to prominent clove phenolics and fru