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Blonde Belgian

223 calories 24.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Blond Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Calories: 223 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday August 17th 2015
1.067
1.019
6.4%
21.9
5.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12.40 lb American - Pilsner12.4 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 88.6%
1.20 lb Belgian - Pale Ale1.2 lb Pale Ale 38 3.4 8.6%
0.40 lb Belgian - Biscuit0.4 lb Biscuit 35 23 2.9%
14 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Styrian Goldings1 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 60 min 21.88 80%
0.25 oz Styrian Goldings0.25 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 0 min 20%
1.25 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirflock tab Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - General/Belgian Yeast S-33
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
71 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 108 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal 5.6 gallons at 170 Sparge -- 149 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 4.38 17.5  
Mash volume with grains 5.5 22  
Grain absorption losses -1.75 -7  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.92 g | 19.7 qt) 5.13 20.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.3 g | 29.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.05 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 9.5 38
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Blonde Belgian" Belgian Blond Ale beer recipe by ChadShowalter. All Grain, ABV 6.4%, IBU 21.88, SRM 5.74, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Pale Ale, Biscuit) Hops: (Styrian Goldings) Other: (Whirflock tab)
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  • Last Updated: 2015-08-17 22:02 UTC