Style: Dunkles Weissbier
All StylesStyle Profile
BU:GU
0.28
Hops
2.2 g/L
Mash pH
5.48
Style Guidelines BJCP 2021 Beer
OG 1.054
FG 1.013
IBU 15
ABV 5.4%
SRM
Typical Grain Bill
% of total grain weight across all recipes · sums to ~100%
Common Additions
% of Dunkles Weissbier recipes using each malt category (addition % in brackets)
Hop Usage by Addition Type
g/L · median with IQR range
Bittering 1.15 g/L
Flavour 0.6 g/L
Aroma 0.64 g/L
Whirlpool 1.54 g/L
Common Hops
- 20% Hallertau Mittelfrüh
- 16% Tettnang
- 13% Hersbrucker
- 10% Taurus
- 7% Perle
- 6% Magnum
- 6% Saaz
- 5% Hallertau
- 5% Hallertau Tradition
- 3% Hallertau Gold
% of Dunkles Weissbier recipes using each hop
Dry-Hop Rate by Year
g/L · median with IQR range
2019 0.31 g/L
2020 0 g/L
2021 0 g/L
2022 0 g/L
2023 3.23 g/L
2024 0 g/L
dated Dunkles Weissbier recipes with at least one dry-hop addition
Common Fermentables
- 12% Wheat Malt, Ger
- 11% German - Wheat Malt
- 11% Rice Hulls
- 10% Munich Malt
- 9% Special B Malt
- 8% Pilsner (2 Row) Ger
- 7% Chocolate Malt
- 7% Belgian - Special B
- 6% German - Pilsner
- 6% White Wheat Malt
Colour = malt category · bar = % of recipes
Common Yeasts
- 17% Weihenstephan Weizen (3068) Wyeast Labs
- 14% Hefeweizen Ale (WLP300) White Labs
- 11% Safbrew Wheat (WB-06) Fermentis
- 8% Bavarian Wheat (M20) Mangrove Jack's
- 3% Hefeweizen IV Ale (WLP380) White Labs
- 3% Bavarian Weizen Yeast (WLP351) White Labs
- 2% Bavarian Wheat Yeast (3056) Wyeast Labs
- 2% Munich Classic Wheat Beer Lallemand
- 2% Stefon (G01) Imperial Yeast
- 2% Bavarian Wheat (3638) Wyeast Labs
% of Dunkles Weissbier recipes using each strain
Mash Profile
- 62% Single Infusion
- 29% Step Mash
- 10% Decoction
% of Dunkles Weissbier recipes with mash data
Typical Water Profile
- 80 ppm Ca²⁺
- 6 ppm Mg²⁺
- 19 ppm Na⁺
- 63 ppm Cl⁻
- 55 ppm SO₄²⁻
- 100 ppm HCO₃⁻
median across recipes with a declared water profile
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