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Belgian Golden Strong

205 calories 20.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Golden Strong Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Brian Conn
Calories: 205 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday December 26th 2015
1.062
1.015
6.2%
21.1
3.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Belgian - Pilsner10 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 83.3%
2 lb Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - Clear (0L)2 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - Clear (0L) 32 0 16.7%
12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.80 oz Saaz0.8 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 10.07 32%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Aroma 5 min 3.59 40%
0.20 oz East Kent Goldings0.2 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 3.6 8%
0.50 oz Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 First Wort 0 min 3.81 20%
2.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Forbidden Fruit 3463
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
63 - 76 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
76 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 158 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
12 qt Single Infusion Infusion -- 150 °F 75 min
30 qt Batch Sparge Sparge -- 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 3.13 12.5  
Mash volume with grains 3.93 15.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 6.04 g | 24.2 qt) 5.7 22.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.18 0.7  
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: 8.82 35.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Belgian Golden Strong" Belgian Golden Strong Ale beer recipe by Brian Conn. All Grain, ABV 6.21%, IBU 21.07, SRM 3.1, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Belgian Candi Syrup - Clear (0L)) Hops: (Saaz, East Kent Goldings)
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