Florida Weisse 5 Gallon Beer Recipe Kit

Brew a bright, refreshing Berliner Weisse–style sour inspired by the flavors of the Sunshine State with this five-gallon beer recipe kit. Designed to teach kettle souring at home, this recipe produces a tart, fruit-forward beer with a light body and crisp finish that can be enjoyed on its own or customized with tropical fruit additions like mango, kiwi, or guava.

This recipe kit is intended for homebrewers who want to explore sour beer production using an accessible, controlled kettle souring process. The recipe focuses on clean acidity and balance, making it an ideal introduction to sour brewing while still offering flexibility for creative flavor additions.

The kit includes lactic acid bacteria for souring, hops, grains, and yeast to complete fermentation and achieve classic Berliner Weisse character. It yields five gallons of finished beer and is designed to be ready to drink in approximately four weeks, depending on fermentation and conditioning practices.

For best results, follow the kettle souring steps carefully to achieve the desired level of acidity before boiling. After fermentation, fruit can be added during secondary fermentation to create custom tropical variations while maintaining the base beer’s refreshing profile.

Widely brewed by homebrewers seeking clean, approachable sour beers, this Berliner Weisse–style recipe provides a reliable way to learn kettle souring techniques while producing a bright, customizable sour beer at home.