Lowkey Watermelon Wheat Ale All Grain Beer Recipe Kit

Lowkey Watermelon Wheat Ale

Bright, chill, and barely over three percent.

Lowkey Watermelon Wheat Ale blends a soft wheat base with real watermelon refreshment for the ultimate summer crusher. El Dorado hops add juicy character and balance the fruit with a clean, dry finish—built for patios, picnics, and hot days when flavor still matters.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Fresh watermelon and light tropical fruit over soft wheat malt.
• Appearance: Hazy golden straw with a fluffy white head.
• Flavor: Gentle wheat sweetness, bright watermelon, subtle hop fruitiness, and a crisp finish.
• Mouthfeel: Smooth and refreshing with a light, juicy body.

Brewing Notes

• Style: Fruit Beer (Base: American Wheat)
• Fermentation Range: 60–72°F
• Target OG: ~1.038
• IBU: ~16
• ABV: ~3.8%

Looking for the extract version? Check out the Lowkey Watermelon Wheat Ale Extract Kit.

Fruit Beer – Style Background (BJCP 29A, base: American Wheat 1D)

Fruit Beer is all about balance—where the base style remains recognizable while complementing the added fruit character. In this case, a clean American Wheat base lets real watermelon shine through for a crisp and refreshing finish.

Style Guidelines (Base: American Wheat)

• SRM: 3–6
• IBU: 15–30
• OG: 1.040–1.055
• ABV: 4.0–5.5%

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