Wheat Beer Kits

Although first developed to be a light refreshing beer to ease the summer's heat. This style is very popular throughout the year. We have an interesting selection for your enjoyment.

Walleye Weizen- The Bavarians enjoy a lighter refreshing type of beer to quench the heat brought on by the summer. This is the classic style of wheat beer that has remained the same for centuries. A great style that is very easy to make. This beer ferments well at warmer temperatures and is perfect for summer brewing. This kit uses wheat malt to impart a light citrus flavor, and like Walleye, is traditionally served with a slice of lemon. The kit includes: 6 lbs. Wheat malt extract, 1 oz. Tettnanger bitter hops, 1 oz. Tettnanger aroma hops, 1/2 lb. Carapils, yeast and priming sugar. [9 lbs] (0003) $24.95 With 3056 Bavarian Wheat Wyeast [9 1/4 lbs] (0003Y) $28.95

Raspberry Harvest Wheat Beer- A classic fruit beer. A refreshing taste after an afternoon of mowing the grass, raking the leaves, or picking tomatoes out of the garden. Our most popular summertime beer.The kit includes: 6 lbs. Wheat Malt extract, 1/2 lb . Carapils grain, 1 oz. Tettnanger bittering hops, 1 oz. Tettnanger aroma hops, 4 oz. Pure Raspberry Fruit Extract, yeast and priming sugar. [9 lbs] (0019) $28.95 With 3068 Weinhenstephan Wyeast [9 1/4 lbs] (0019Y) $32.95

Dunkel Weizen- Translated into English this means "dark wheat" beer. A deep copper color and a thick head make this beer a favorite among wheat beer fans. A kit for those who would like to make something truly unique. The kit includes: 6 lbs Wheat Malt Extract, 3.3 lbs Dark Malt Extract, 1 oz. Tettnanger bittering hops, 1 oz. Tettnanger aroma hops, 1/2 lb. Carapils & 1/2 lb. Crystal 50°L, yeast and priming sugar. [13 lbs] (0014) $28.95 With 3056 Bavarian Wheat Wyeast [13 1/4lbs] (0014Y) $32.95

Honeycomb Weizen- The refreshing taste of wheat beer is taken to the limit with the addition of honey. The honey adds a little more alcohol to this refreshing beer to provide a little kick if the weeds in the garden have gotten you down. A rich effervescence is hidden beneath a rich creamy head to relieve your thirst and your mind after a long day. A wonderful beer that we hope will be a favorite.The kit contains: 6 lbs Wheat malt extract, 2 lbs of Minnesota clover honey, 1 oz. Saaz bittering hops, 1 oz. Saaz aroma hops, 1/2 Carapils, yeast and priming sugar. [13 lbs] (0044) $28.95 With 3068 Weinhenstephan Wyeast [13 1/4lbs] (0044Y) $32.95

Key to Beer Description Graphics-The season circle at the top indicates optimum times to drink the individual style. The bar below the circle indicates the beer's bitterness. This is on a scale of 1 - 3, 3 being the most bitter. The boxes below suggest serving time as follows: R-Refreshment, B-Before dinner, M-with a Meal, and A-After dinner. Of course these are suggestions and your tastes may vary. The darkened areas are those that apply.

Important note: If you are going to store your beer kits or ingredients more than a week or two, keep them refrigerated. Keeping your kits in the refrigerator will ensure that all of the ingredients stay their freshest.