Over-Inflated Wheel Amber Ale
Over-Inflated Wheel Amber Ale
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Over-Inflated Wheel Amber Ale is a smooth, balanced amber ale with caramel malt flavor, gentle hop aroma, and year-round drinkability.
- Classic amber ale character brings smooth malt flavor, light caramel sweetness, and a clean finish.
- Layered specialty grains from Crystal 60, Munich Malt, and Crystal 40 add color, body, and malt depth.
- Glacier and Goldings hops provide mild bitterness, earthy-floral aroma, and balance without overpowering the malt.
- Easy-drinking 5% ABV makes this a dependable beer for cookouts, game days, or any time you want a smooth amber pour.
Inspired by one of America’s most recognizable amber ales, this recipe delivers familiar craft beer flavor with a Mr. Beer spin.
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STORY
Overview: Over-Inflated Wheel Amber Ale pays tribute to the smooth, balanced amber ales that helped introduce many drinkers to American craft beer. Brewed with Canadian Blonde Brewing Extract, Booster, Crystal 60, Munich Malt, Crystal 40, Glacier hops, Goldings hops, and S-04 yeast, this recipe delivers malt depth, mild hop aroma, and easy year-round drinkability.
PROFILE
Tasting Notes: Expect a smooth amber ale with caramel malt flavor, gentle grain depth, mild earthy-floral hop aroma, balanced bitterness, and a clean, refreshing finish.
WHAT YOU GET
- 1 Can Canadian Blonde Brewing Extract
- 1 Packet of Dry Brewing Yeast under the lid of the brewing extract
- 2 Packets BrewMax Booster
- 1 Packet Crystal 60 Malt
- 1 Packet Munich Malt
- 1 Packet Crystal 40 Malt
- 1 Packet Goldings Hops
- 1 Packet Glacier Hops
- 3 Muslin Hop Sacks
- 1 Packet S-04 Dry Ale Yeast
- 1 Packet No-Rinse Cleanser
FOR FANS OF
New Belgium Fat Tire
Amber ales
Balanced craft ales
Smooth, malt-forward beers
BREW SPECS
BREW TIME
Brew Day: About 60 minutes
Fermentation: 2 weeks
Carbonation and Conditioning: 3–4 weeks
Best Enjoyed: After 5–6 weeks or longer
Conditioning Note: Balanced amber ales usually smooth out nicely with a little extra conditioning time after carbonation.
WHY THIS RECIPE
Why Brew It: Over-Inflated Wheel Amber Ale is a great choice for brewers who want a smooth, familiar, craft-style amber ale. It has enough malt character to feel flavorful, enough hop balance to stay crisp, and the kind of drinkability that makes it easy to share.
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MIX
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BOTTLE
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ENJOY
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Crafted with Brewery-Quality Malt & Hops
Mr. Beer kits are made with the same core ingredients used by real breweries — including high-quality malted barley from Coopers, one of the world’s most respected family-owned breweries.
Our brewing process starts with carefully selected ingredients and time-tested methods, giving you consistent, great-tasting beer without the complexity of traditional brewing.
It’s everything you need to brew with confidence — whether it’s your first batch or your next.
- Made with real malted barley and hops
- Backed by Coopers brewing expertise
- Designed for consistent, reliable results
