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Atomic Belgian Blonde Bombshell Ale (ABBBA)

213 calories 18.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Blond Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 66% (brew house)
Source: Evil Beavr AHA
Calories: 213 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday February 21st 2018
1.065
1.011
7.1%
26.2
4.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10.50 lb Belgian - Pilsner10.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 76.4%
1 lb Cane Sugar1 lb Cane Sugar - (late boil kettle addition) 46 0 7.3%
0.50 lb American - Wheat0.5 lb Wheat 38 1.8 3.6%
0.50 lb Belgian - CaraVienne0.5 lb CaraVienne 34 20 3.6%
0.50 lb Flaked Wheat0.5 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 3.6%
0.50 lb German - Vienna0.5 lb Vienna 37 4 3.6%
0.25 lb Honey0.25 lb Honey - (late boil kettle addition) 42 2 1.8%
13.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 First Wort 0 min 17.62 50%
0.50 oz Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 30 min 4.79 25%
0.50 oz Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 20 min 3.77 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp Irish Moss Spice Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Trappist Ale Yeast WLP500
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77.5%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
65 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
67 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 331 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Sparge -- 150 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.33 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.33 qt/lb 4.16 16.6  
Mash volume with grains 5.16 20.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.56 -6.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.64 g | 18.6 qt) 4.16 16.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.98 g | 27.9 qt) 6.5 26  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (late additions) 0.09 0.4  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.31 33.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Sparge with 170 and 4.5 gallons
6.5 Gallons of per-boil volume.


Add sugar, honey and Irish moss at 15 min


Fermentation should be around 66 for Pri. 14 days
Close to 70 for secondary

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  • Last Updated: 2018-02-27 13:05 UTC