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337 calories 28.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Golden Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.081 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.102 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Calories: 337 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 28.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday April 18th 2020
1.102
1.017
11.1%
21.4
4.1
5.8
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
14.50 lb German - Pilsner14.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 82.9%
1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose 42 0.5 5.7%
2 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L)2 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L) 38 0 11.4%
17.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Perle1 oz Perle Hops Pellet 8.2 Boil 60 min 21.39 100%
1 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Belgian Style Ale Yeast Blend WLP575
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 176 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Asheville, NC City Water
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
3.75 gal Strike 166 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 4.53 18.1  
Mash volume with grains 5.69 22.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.81 -7.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.33 g | 17.3 qt) 4.79 19.2  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.24 1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.04 g | 28.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6 24  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 9.32 37.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"BGS" Belgian Golden Strong Ale beer recipe by bhoyle. All Grain, ABV 11.05%, IBU 21.39, SRM 4.06, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Corn Sugar - Dextrose, Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L)) Hops: (Perle)
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