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Westvleteren 12

300 calories 25.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.072 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Owen
Calories: 300 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 25.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday October 17th 2018
1.091
1.015
9.9%
39.5
32.3
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Belgian - Pilsner8 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 45.7%
7 lb Belgian - Pale Ale7 lb Pale Ale 38 3.4 40%
2.50 lb Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - D-1802.5 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - D-180 32 180 14.3%
17.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Brewer's Gold1 oz Brewer's Gold Hops Pellet 8 Boil 60 min 22.76 33.3%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 5 Boil 30 min 10.93 33.3%
1 oz Styrian Goldings1 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 4.1 Boil 15 min 5.79 33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Abbey Ale Yeast WLP530
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
66 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
63 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 567 B cells required
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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
Infusion -- 149 °F 90 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 5.63 22.5  
Mash volume with grains 6.83 27.3  
Grain absorption losses -1.88 -7.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.14 g | 16.6 qt) 3.28 13.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.22 0.9  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.86 g | 31.5 qt) 7 28  
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: 8.91 35.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Westvleteren 12" Belgian Dark Strong Ale beer recipe by Owen. All Grain, ABV 9.94%, IBU 39.47, SRM 32.3, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Pale Ale, Belgian Candi Syrup - D-180) Hops: (Brewer's Gold, Hallertau Mittelfruh, Styrian Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2018-10-28 15:18 UTC