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Life is CRUel GRAND CRU

295 calories 32.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Specialty Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 12.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.074 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: chriscritter@msn.com
Calories: 295 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 32.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday August 27th 2015
1.088
1.025
8.2%
30.4
7.2
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
13 lb American - White Wheat13 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 40%
13 lb German - Pilsner13 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 40%
3 lb Honey3 lb Honey 42 2 9.2%
1.50 lb Canadian - Honey Malt1.5 lb Honey Malt 37 25 4.6%
1 lb Flaked Oats1 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 3.1%
1 lb German - Carapils1 lb Carapils 35 1.3 3.1%
32.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Jarrylo1 oz Jarrylo Hops Pellet 13.9 Boil 60 min 20.32 50%
1 oz Jarrylo1 oz Jarrylo Hops Pellet 13.9 Boil 15 min 10.08 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 oz Spice blend Spice Boil 15 min.
0.50 oz Spice blend Spice Boil 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - Specialty Ale Yeast T-58
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 420 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Nothing added. R.D.W.H.A.H.B
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
45 qt K.I.S.S Infusion -- 152 °F 75 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 12.08 gal (48.3 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 0.07 gal (0.3 qt) sparge/top-off.    
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 13.42 gal (53.69 qt). Suggest reducing strike water volume to 9.64 gal (38.56 qt) and adding 1.42 gal (5.69 qt) sparge/top-off. 11.06 44.3  
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 11.06 44.3  
Mash volume with grains 13.42 53.7  
Grain absorption losses -3.69 -14.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.72 g | 18.9 qt) 5.14 20.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.23 0.9  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 12.08 g | 48.3 qt) 12.5 50  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 10.5 42  
Going into fermentor 10.5 42  
Total: 16.2 64.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Surprise for Punk-toberfest and more beer for me!! R.D.W.H.A.H.B I.J.B
Spice blend is same that is used in the "house" Wit recipe? Consists of: Coriander, Sour orange peel, ginger, cardomom, and Chamomile flowers

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  • Last Updated: 2015-08-27 22:11 UTC