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Belgian Pale Ale blend

212 calories 21.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Pale Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Phillip Davis
Calories: 212 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday September 8th 2015
1.064
1.016
6.3%
35.7
4.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb American - Pale 2-Row10 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 69%
0.75 lb Flaked Oats0.75 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 5.2%
0.50 lb German - Carapils0.5 lb Carapils 35 1.3 3.4%
0.25 lb German - Acidulated Malt0.25 lb Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 1.7%
2.50 lb Canadian - Pale Wheat2.5 lb Pale Wheat 36 2 17.2%
0.50 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose0.5 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose 46 0.5 3.4%
14.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.40 oz Magnum0.4 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 12.1 Boil 60 min 17.15 16.7%
1 oz Citra1 oz Citra Hops Pellet 13.1 Boil 5 min 9.26 41.7%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 13.2 Boil 5 min 9.33 41.7%
2.40 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Ale 1214
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
68 - 78 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 245 B cells required
sf t-58 dry yeast
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
0%
Flocculation:
Optimum Temp:
0 - 0 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 245 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
5 gallons of filtered tap water and treated with 1/4 cabden tab with 1.5 tsps of lactic acid to acidulate the sparge water. the other 5 gallons was RO water with 1 tsp of gypsum, 0.5 tsps of epsom, and 0.5 tsps of calcium chloride. Good ph at about 5.1 mash temp; 154ish.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Infusion -- 154 °F 90 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 5.25 21  
Mash volume with grains 6.37 25.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.75 -7  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.55 g | 18.2 qt) 4.21 16.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.04 0.1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.84 g | 31.4 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.09 -0.4  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.46 37.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

2 yeast strains pitched at same time; t-58 and 1214. Actually hit a gravity of 1.062. 9/8/15. Got about 5.5 gallons out of this one. Hopefully, I can top it off with the brett IPA and it will be a really well balanced beer.

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  • Last Updated: 2015-09-09 03:16 UTC