Hefeweizen Beer Recipe Kit

Regular price $18.00
This Hefeweizen beer recipe kit helps you brew a classic German-style wheat beer with a silky smooth mouthfeel and notes of citrus, clove, and banana in a 1-gallon batch ready in about four weeks.
  • Makes 1 gallon (approximately 10–12 bottles) of Hefeweizen
  • Ready to drink in about 4 weeks
  • Traditional wheat beer with fruity and spicy yeast character
  • Includes all ingredients needed to brew (equipment not included)

βœ… Beginner-friendly with step-by-step brewing support

The Hefeweizen is a traditional German wheat beer defined by expressive yeast character and a smooth, creamy body. Weizen ale yeast produces classic notes of banana and clove, supported by light citrus character and soft wheat malt flavor.

Low bitterness and gentle carbonation make this beer refreshing and easy drinking, while remaining true to classic Hefeweizen style.

This 1-gallon recipe kit includes all the ingredients needed to brew Hefeweizen at home:

  • Bavarian wheat dry malt extract
  • Tettnang hops (bittering and aroma)
  • Specialty steeping grains
  • Weizen ale yeast
  • Grain steeping bag
  • Sanitizer packet

Note: Brewing equipment is not included. This kit is designed for brewers who already own a 1-gallon brewing setup.

Brewing your Hefeweizen focuses on yeast character and gentle handling:

  • Brew: Steep specialty grains, boil the wort, and add hops
  • Ferment: Ferment with Weizen ale yeast to develop banana and clove esters
  • Condition: Allow the beer to finish clean while retaining haze
  • Enjoy: Ready to drink in about 4 weeks

Fermentation temperature plays a key role in shaping the balance of fruity and spicy flavors.

This recipe kit is ideal for:

  • Homebrewers who already own brewing equipment
  • Brewers interested in traditional German beer styles
  • Fans of wheat beers with expressive yeast character
  • Drinkers looking for a smooth, refreshing beer

Because of its approachable profile, it’s a great option for year-round brewing.

  • Batch Size: 1 gallon (10–12 bottles)
  • ABV: ~4.5%
  • Style: Hefeweizen
  • Bitterness: Low
  • Color: Pale straw to light gold
  • Yeast: Weizen ale yeast

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Hefeweizen Beer Recipe Kit
$18.00
What You'll Brew

Hefeweizen (German Wheat Beer)

A classic German wheat ale brewed with wheat malt and Weizen ale yeast. This beer delivers natural banana and clove character, a silky mouthfeel, and a refreshing, lightly citrusy finish.

What's Inside the Hefeweizen Beer Recipe Kit

This 1-gallon recipe kit includes all the ingredients needed to brew Hefeweizen at home:

  • Bavarian wheat dry malt extract
  • Tettnang hops (bittering and aroma)
  • Specialty steeping grains
  • Weizen ale yeast
  • Grain steeping bag
  • Sanitizer packet

Note: Brewing equipment is not included. This kit is designed for brewers who already own a 1-gallon brewing setup.

Make Your Next Batch with the Hefeweizen Beer Recipe Kit

Brewing hefeweizen at home lets you experience how yeast influences beer flavor. This kit walks you through fermentation techniques that highlight classic banana and clove notes while keeping the process accessible for beginners. With reusable equipment and authentic ingredients, you can brew a refreshing wheat beer and continue exploring new styles.

Easy Steps to Making Hefeweizen Beer

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Frequently Asked Questions

No. This is a recipe kit that includes ingredients only. Brewing equipment is sold separately.

The yeast produces classic banana and citrus notes, balanced by subtle clove-like spice.

No. The beer is smooth and balanced, with yeast-driven flavor rather than sweetness.

The Hefeweizen is typically ready to drink in about four weeks, including fermentation and conditioning.

Yes, for brewers who already have equipment. The brewing process is straightforward and well-documented.

No. This is a seasonal, limited-time beer recipe kit.

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