Granite City will start tapping a new seasonal, Wag’s Wheat this week. You’ll have to check with your local Granite City for details, but look for it soon. It’s a Hefeweizen. Here are the details:
Grain: Cargill Special Blend, Malted Wheat
Hops: German Hersbrucker Hallertau
OG: 1.052Description
Style: Hefeweizen
Color: Golden with a cloudy haze
Body: Light and effervescent
Flavor: Decidedly fruity (banana-like) and phenolic (clove, nutmeg); may even have hints of bubblegum
Alcohol: Approximately 5.7% alcohol by volume
Tried out the wag’s wheat at the st louis park location on Sunday. Loved it, had an orange slice in my giant 25oz mug. Girlfriend loved it too.
Very interesting post you wrote. Glad I have stumbled upon it. Cheers!