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Wedded Bliss

241 calories 17.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Tripel
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 241 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday December 28th 2012
1.074
1.008
8.7%
29.5
6.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Belgian Pilsner 2-Row8 lb Belgian Pilsner 2-Row 36 2 74.4%
1 lb German Wheat Malt (Light)1 lb German Wheat Malt (Light) 39 2 9.3%
0.25 lb Belgian Aromatic0.25 lb Belgian Aromatic 36 26 2.3%
1 lb Belgian Candi Sugar1 lb Belgian Candi Sugar 32 0 9.3%
0.50 lb Belgian CaraVienna0.5 lb Belgian CaraVienna 34 22 4.7%
10.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Fuggle1 oz Fuggle Hops Pellet 5.7 Boil 60 min 66.7%
0.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Fuggle0.5 oz Fuggle Hops Pellet 5.7 Boil 15 min 33.3%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Abbey Ale Yeast WLP530
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
66 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.5 gal Conversion/Saccharification Rest Infusion -- 150 °F 60 min
2 gal Wort Collection -- -- 158 °F 60 min
2 gal Batch Sparge Infusion -- 158 °F 10 min
2 gal Wort Collection -- -- 158 °F 60 min
1 gal Batch Sparge Infusion -- 161 °F 10 min
1 gal Wort Collection -- -- 158 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.7 18.8  
Mash volume with grains 5.56 22.3  
Grain absorption losses -1.34 -5.4  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.45 g | 9.8 qt) 1.89 7.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 5.56 g | 22.2 qt) 5 20  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 4 16  
Going into fermentor 4 16  
Total: 6.59 26.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Should finish dry. Trying smaller 4 gal batch.

Mash 4.5 gal with 1.5 tsp CaCl2, 1 tsp Epsom Salt, 1/2 tsp Baking Soda

Bottled on 1/11; FG: 1.010

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