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Belgian Strong Golden Ale

181 calories 17.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 181 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday November 12th 2015
1.055
1.012
5.7%
37.4
4.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb Belgian - Pilsner12 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 96%
0.25 lb Belgian - Caramel Pils0.25 lb Caramel Pils 34 8 2%
0.25 lb Belgian - Biscuit0.25 lb Biscuit 35 23 2%
12.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 29.93 66.7%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 15 min 7.43 33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 lb Clear Candi Sugar Other Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Belgian Golden Ale Yeast WLP570
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75.5%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
68 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
69 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 193 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
16.58 qt Protein Rest Sparge -- 122 °F 20 min
7.8 qt Beta Sacch' Rest Sparge -- 149 °F 30 min
4.3 qt Alpha Sacch' Rest Sparge -- 158 °F 30 min
8.6 qt Mashout Temperature -- 170 °F 10 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 3.91 15.6  
Mash volume with grains 4.91 19.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.56 -6.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.52 g | 18.1 qt) 5.41 21.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.61 g | 26.5 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 9.31 37.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Belgian Strong Golden Ale" Witbier beer recipe by pumegrad. All Grain, ABV 5.66%, IBU 37.36, SRM 4.74, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Caramel Pils, Biscuit) Hops: (Saaz) Other: (Clear Candi Sugar)
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  • Last Updated: 2015-11-12 23:59 UTC