St. Bernie's Little Brother Beer Recipe | BIAB Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Brewer's Friend
Brew your best beer EVER. Save 10% on Brewer's Friend Premium today. Use code TAKE10. Sign Up ×

St. Bernie's Little Brother

263 calories 22.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (ending kettle)
Calories: 263 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday October 15th 2020
1.080
1.014
8.6%
24.3
30.0
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb Weyermann - Pilsner11 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 66.7%
2 lb Weyermann - Munich Type II (Dark)2 lb Munich Type II (Dark) 37 10 12.1%
0.50 lb Dingemans - Aromatic Malt0.5 lb Aromatic Malt 36.3 19 3%
2 lb Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - D-902 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - D-90 - (late boil kettle addition) 32 90 12.1%
0.50 lb German - Chocolate Wheat0.5 lb Chocolate Wheat 31 413 3%
0.50 lb Turbinado0.5 lb Turbinado - (late boil kettle addition) 44 10 3%
16.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Challenger1 oz Challenger Hops Pellet 5.6 Boil 60 min 19.29 50%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 2.4 Boil 20 min 5.01 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.75 gal -- -- --
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 tsp Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
6 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Abbey Ale Yeast WLP530
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
66 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 141 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 5 oz       CO2 Level: 1.65 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
 
Notes

Add 14 LB grain to 4.75 gal water at 160.6 for first rest at 149, recirc after 10 min, hold additional 50 min.

Recipe Picture
Last Updated and Sharing
 
644
Views
0
Brews
Recipe QR Code
  • Public: Yup, Shared
  • Last Updated: 2021-10-20 13:53 UTC
Discussion about this recipe:
You must be logged in to add comments.

If you do not yet have an account, you may register here.

Back To Top