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Belgian Strong

266 calories 27.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Boil Time: 30 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.073 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 266 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 27.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday August 9th 2019
1.080
1.020
7.9%
28.8
14.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb American - Pale 2-Row7 lb American - Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 82.4%
0.50 lb Belgian - Special B0.5 lb Belgian - Special B 34 115 5.9%
0.50 lb Honey0.5 lb Honey - (late boil kettle addition) 42 2 5.9%
0.50 lb American - Aromatic Malt0.5 lb American - Aromatic Malt 35 20 5.9%
8.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Chinook0.5 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 12.9 Boil 30 min 28.83 100%
0.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - Specialty Ale Yeast T-58
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 77 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       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 qt Infusion -- 148 °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 3 12  
Mash volume with grains 3.64 14.6  
Grain absorption losses -1 -4  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 1.98 g | 7.9 qt) 1.95 7.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 3.73 g | 14.9 qt) 3.7 14.8  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (late additions) 0.04 0.2  
Boil off losses -0.75 -3  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.02 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 3 12  
Going into fermentor 3 12  
Total: 4.95 19.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Belgian Strong" Belgian Dark Strong Ale beer recipe by Bubba Wade. All Grain, ABV 7.87%, IBU 28.83, SRM 14.32, Fermentables: (American - Pale 2-Row, Belgian - Special B, Honey, American - Aromatic Malt) Hops: (Chinook)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-10-25 21:40 UTC