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Big Bang

248 calories 24.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Tripel
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Calories: 248 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday February 19th 2016
1.075
1.017
7.6%
34.1
5.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
13.50 lb Belgian - Pilsner13.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 84.4%
2 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L)2 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L) 38 0 12.5%
0.50 lb Belgian - Aromatic0.5 lb Aromatic 33 38 3.1%
16 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.75 oz Styrian Goldings1.75 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 60 min 31.84 87.5%
0.25 oz Styrian Goldings0.25 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 15 min 2.26 12.5%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 tsp Irish Moss Other Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Trappist High Gravity 3787
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 78 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Decoction -- 151 °F 60 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 4.41 g | 17.6 qt) 4.09 16.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.16 0.7  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.83 g | 31.3 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.34 37.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Big Bang" Belgian Tripel beer recipe by ZPalen. All Grain, ABV 7.64%, IBU 34.1, SRM 5.88, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L), Aromatic) Hops: (Styrian Goldings) Other: (Irish Moss)
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  • Last Updated: 2016-02-26 17:21 UTC