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Wheat Beers
Posted by Joelle on 2009-01-22 07:26:55
I'll bet it's a yeast issue. If the brewery mainly brews lagers using one yeast strain they may not want to go to the trouble of building up enough of the separate ale yeast needed to make the wheat beer and to keep it going.
 
Followups:
             Wheat Beers by ToddA on  2009-01-22 13:28:42
               Wheat Beers by Fred Waltman on  2009-01-22 16:13:55
                 Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Andy Holmes on  2009-01-23 00:17:41
                   Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Mark Andersen on  2009-01-23 01:16:38
                     Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Andy Holmes on  2009-01-23 04:13:27
                     Weisswurst by Uncle Jimbo on  2009-01-23 04:58:54
                       Weisswurst by Mark Andersen on  2009-01-23 06:06:45
                       Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Mark Andersen on  2009-01-23 06:19:36
                   Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Eric on  2009-01-23 07:00:14
                     Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Nick B. on  2009-01-23 09:37:13
                         Weisswurst--Why Bother? by Nick B. on  2009-01-23 09:44:45
                       Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Eric on  2009-01-23 09:49:14
                         Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Nick B. on  2009-01-23 11:04:07
                           Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Eric on  2009-01-23 11:10:36
                         Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Fred Waltman on  2009-01-23 11:20:19
                 Wheat Beers by JosB on  2009-01-23 11:31:26
                           Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Eric on  2009-01-23 11:39:23
                   Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by JosB on  2009-01-23 11:37:33
                           Hümmel (Merkendorf) Weizenbock by Joelle on  2009-01-23 14:34:20
                             Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Nick B. on  2009-01-24 01:01:02
                               Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by JosB on  2009-01-24 12:48:55
                               Wheat Beers - Why Bother? by Uncle Jimbo on  2009-01-24 23:04:57
                       Weisswurst by Frank and Mary Anthony on  2009-01-28 09:59:03
                         Zum Sternla by Uncle Jimbo on  2009-01-28 10:19:41
                         Weisswurst by A Harvey on  2009-01-28 12:46:05
                           Weisswurst by Fred Waltman on  2009-01-28 14:29:27
                             Weisswurst by Frank and Mary Anthony on  2009-01-28 14:57:24
                             Weisswurst by A Harvey on  2009-01-28 23:58:24
                           Weisswurst by Nick B. on  2009-01-29 06:18:40
                             Weisswurst by Uncle Jimbo on  2009-01-29 09:18:51
                               Weisswurst by Frank and Mary Anthony on  2009-01-29 14:59:00
                                 Weisswurst by DonS on  2009-01-30 08:52:29
                           Weisswurst--Why Bother? by Gerd Roppelt on  2009-01-30 12:30:27
                             culinary peculiarities by Gerd Roppelt on  2009-01-30 12:47:18
                                   Weisswurst by Gerd Roppelt on  2009-01-30 13:03:43
                                     Weisswurst by Gerd Roppelt on  2009-01-30 13:07:22
                             Weisswurst-- in Bamberg? by Uncle Jimbo on  2009-01-30 13:23:12
                               Weisswurst-- in Bamberg? by Gerd Roppelt on  2009-01-30 13:39:50
                                   Weisswurst by JosB on  2009-01-30 14:21:44
                               culinary peculiarities by A Harvey on  2009-01-31 01:09:39
                                 culinary peculiarities by Gerd Roppelt on  2009-01-31 02:04:51
                                   culinary peculiarities by Nick B. on  2009-01-31 05:43:07
                             Weisswurst--Why Bother? by Nick B. on  2009-01-31 06:52:20
                               Wurst gradient by Gerd Roppelt on  2009-01-31 07:26:08
                                 Wurst gradient by Uncle Jimbo on  2009-01-31 20:28:01
                                   Franconian Bratwurst by Gerd Roppelt on  2009-02-01 02:37:33
                                   Wurst Gradient by Gerd Roppelt on  2009-02-01 03:27:12
                                     Wurst Gradient by Uncle Jimbo on  2009-02-01 08:39:42
                                       worst case of food by Gerd Roppelt on  2009-02-01 10:18:17
                                     Weisswurst by DonS on  2009-02-01 17:07:46
                                     Weisswurst by DonS on  2009-02-01 17:08:31
                                       zutzeln by Gerd Roppelt on  2009-02-02 01:46:23
                                         worst case of food by JosB on  2009-02-03 12:02:24