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Belgian Golden Strong Ale

262 calories 26.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Golden Strong Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.3 gallons
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Calories: 262 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 26.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday October 25th 2012
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb American - Pale 2-Row7 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 50%
5 lb German - Pilsner5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 35.7%
1 lb American - White Wheat 1 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 7.1%
1 lb Cane Sugar1 lb Cane Sugar 46 0 7.1%
14 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 5.8 Boil 90 min 25%
0.50 oz Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 5.8 Boil 60 min 25%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 5.8 Boil 5 min 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Belgian Golden Ale Yeast WLP570
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75.5%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
68 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
17 Target Temp 150 Temperature -- 162 °F 60 min
22 Sparge -- 170 °F 20 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.69 22.8  
Mash volume with grains 6.73 26.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.63 -6.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.94 g | 15.8 qt) 3.41 13.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.07 0.3  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.83 g | 31.3 qt) 7.3 29.2  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.1 36.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Pitch at 62. Raise to 72. Ferment until FG reached, transfer to secondary. Secondary ferment for 2 weeks, rack to keg, carbonate, sit at 32 for at least 2 days

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