Oat %for a wit beer

Tue Nov 28, 2006 4:12 pm

Hi All

What % of oats do you guys use in your wit beers ?

Thanks Daza
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Tue Nov 28, 2006 4:19 pm

Uhhhh 0%... I use wheat.
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Tue Nov 28, 2006 4:38 pm

im using 40% wheat alot of wit beers use oats for mouth feel etc

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Tue Nov 28, 2006 11:30 pm

Cheers i found it should be 5 to 6 % oats

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Wed Nov 29, 2006 8:57 am

I've used 5-6% and it seemed to a bit to slick to me. I prefer about 3-4%. Or maybe it's all in my head :wink:

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Wed Nov 29, 2006 12:41 pm

0%, not sure i would want a whole lot of mouthfeel in my wit. I like them to be rather light actually.
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Wed Nov 29, 2006 12:46 pm

BrewBum wrote:0%, not sure i would want a whole lot of mouthfeel in my wit. I like them to be rather light actually.


Light like you loafers :shock:

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Wed Nov 29, 2006 1:17 pm

Wow, I guess. You could have really ran with too, I mean "mouthfeel," come on, that is gold! :)
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