Wit vs. Wiezen

Thu Sep 14, 2006 2:24 pm

I'm almost certain it has been covered before, but is there a difference in a wit beer and a wiezen beer?
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Thu Sep 14, 2006 3:47 pm

Yes
1 Wit = Belgian, unmalted wheat, somtimes spices and fruit (rind usually)
2 Weizen = German, malted wheat
Yeast is totally different too
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