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The Devil's Acquaintance Belgian Golden Strong

240 calories 16.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Golden Strong Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.074 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Wes Martin
Calories: 240 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday October 15th 2017
1.074
1.007
9.2%
26.7
3.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb Belgian - Pilsner12 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 80%
3 lb Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - Clear (0L)3 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - Clear (0L) - (late boil kettle addition) 32 0 20%
15 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Styrian Celeia2 oz Styrian Celeia Hops Pellet 2.8 Boil 60 min 18.92 66.7%
1 oz Brewmaster - Czech Saaz1 oz Czech Saaz Hops Pellet 3 Boil 30 min 7.79 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Strong Ale 1388
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
86%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64 - 80 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
82 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 468 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 3.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
10.2 qt protein rest Infusion -- 131 °F 20 min
3.4 qt saccharification rest Infusion -- 146 °F 60 min
10.7 qt mash-out Infusion -- 168 °F 15 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 4.5 18  
Mash volume with grains 5.46 21.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.85 g | 19.4 qt) 5 20  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.6 g | 30.4 qt) 7.75 31  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (late additions) 0.26 1.1  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.5 38
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"The Devil's Acquaintance Belgian Golden Strong" Belgian Golden Strong Ale beer recipe by Wes Martin. All Grain, ABV 9.21%, IBU 26.71, SRM 3.52, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Belgian Candi Syrup - Clear (0L)) Hops: (Styrian Celeia, Czech Saaz)
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