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Belgian Quad

319 calories 24.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.074 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.097 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Calories: 319 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday June 23rd 2020
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb Belgian - Pilsner12 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 66.7%
3.50 lb Belgian - Munich3.5 lb Munich 38 6 19.4%
0.50 lb Belgian - Special B0.5 lb Special B 34 115 2.8%
2 lb Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - Dark (80L)2 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - Dark (80L) - (late boil kettle addition) 32 80 11.1%
18 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
4.50 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker4.5 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 Boil 20 min 30.34 90%
0.50 oz Styrian Goldings0.5 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 0 min 10%
5 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - Abbaye Yeast BE-256
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
82%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 481 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.5 gal Strike 161 °F 148 °F 90 min
2.5 gal Batch Sparge 170 °F -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 5 20  
Mash volume with grains 6.28 25.1  
Grain absorption losses -2 -8  
Remaining sparge water volume 4.25 17  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume 7 28  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (late additions) 0.18 0.7  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.19 -0.8  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6 24  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 9.25 37
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
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  • Last Updated: 2020-06-25 23:00 UTC