Old Man

The Basics

Style - Hefeweizen

ABV - 5.6%

Description

South German style wheat ale offering a unique experience thanks in part to the yeast driven fruit and spice characteristics and refreshing drinkability.

The Name

First original recipe I wrote and was able to share with my grandfather who we referred to as “Old Man”

The Ingredients

Malts

Floor Malted Wheat, Floor Malted Pilsner, and light Vienna malts

Hops

Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops

Yeast

Omega Yeast Hefeweizen Yeast

The Fun Facts

Belgian style that is EXTREMELY yeast driven dependent on the fermentation temperature(s) used. Generally fermented warmer than standard ales.

The Pairings

Salads, Creamy Cheeses, Fruits and Shellfish