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Belgian Blonde Ale

229 calories 23.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Blond Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: BrewChatter
Calories: 229 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday July 25th 2015
1.069
1.017
6.9%
79.8
6.4
n/a
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Belgian - Pale Ale10 lb Pale Ale 38 3.4 80%
0.50 lb American - Aromatic Malt0.5 lb Aromatic Malt 35 20 4%
0.50 lb American - Red Wheat0.5 lb Red Wheat 38 2.5 4%
1.50 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose1.5 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose 46 0.5 12%
12.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
4 oz East Kent Goldings4 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 63.92 66.7%
2 oz East Kent Goldings2 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 15.86 33.3%
6 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Strong Ale 1388
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64 - 80 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 350 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.25 gal Infusion -- 154 °F 60 min
-- -- 185 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.13 16.5  
Mash volume with grains 5.01 20  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.61 g | 18.5 qt) 3.89 15.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.11 0.4  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.23 g | 28.9 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.23 -0.9  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.01 32.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Belgian Blonde Ale" Belgian Blond Ale beer recipe by BrewChatter. All Grain, ABV 6.89%, IBU 79.78, SRM 6.4, Fermentables: (Pale Ale, Aromatic Malt, Red Wheat, Corn Sugar - Dextrose) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2015-07-26 03:01 UTC