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==Names and types== Wheat beers vary in name according to where they are brewed and small variations in the recipe. Among those used are: * Weissbier, short Weisse: {{lang|de|Weiß}} is [[German language|German]] for {{gloss|white}}. These terms are used almost exclusively in the Southern German state of [[Bavaria]] and in [[Austria]]. * Weizenbier, short Weizen: {{lang|de|Weizen}} is German for {{gloss|wheat}}. These terms are used in the Western ([[Baden-Württemberg]]) and Northern German regions, as well as in Switzerland, for Weißbier. * Hefeweissbier or Hefeweizen: {{lang|de|Hefe}} is the German word for {{gloss|yeast}}, is added to indicate that the beer is [[bottle-conditioned]] (unfiltered), thus might have sediment. * Kristallweissbier or Kristallweizen: {{lang|de|Kristall}}, German for {{gloss|crystal}}, is added if Weissbier is [[filtered beer|filtered]] clear of sediment. * Dunkles Weissbier or Dunkelweizen: A dark version of a wheat beer ({{langx|de|dunkel}}, {{gloss|dark}}). * Weizenbock is a wheat beer made in the [[bock]] [[beer style|style]] originating in Germany. * Witbier (literally, {{gloss|white beer}}) or simply {{lang|nl|Wit}}: Dutch-language name for the Belgian style of wheat beer. * {{lang|fr|Bière blanche}} (literally, {{gloss|white beer}}): The [[French language]] name for wheat beer.
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