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Belgian Dark Strong

Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.136 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.307 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 90% (brew house)
Calories: 274 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.5 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Saturday October 16th 2021

Original Gravity:

1.084

Final Gravity:

1.009

ABV (standard):

9.8%

IBU (tinseth):

20.3

SRM (morey):

36.8

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
11 lb	Castle Malting - Château Pilsen 2RS11 lb Château Pilsen 2RS	37	1.9	78.9%
1 lb	Belgian - Special B1 lb Belgian - Special B	34	115	7.2%
1 lb	Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - D-2401 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - D-240 - (late boil kettle addition)	32	240	7.2%
0.50 lb	Franco-Belges - Belgian Candi Sugar - Dark (275L) - (late boil kettle addition)	38	159.82	3.6%
4 oz	Dingemans - Mroost 1400 MD (Debittered black malt)	35	525	1.8%
3 oz	German - Acidulated Malt3 oz Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	1.3%
13.94 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.60 oz	eldorado0.6 oz eldorado Hops	Pellet	15.7	Boil	60 min	14.97	37.5%
1 oz	Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops	Leaf/Whole	3.7	Boil	60 min	5.34	62.5%
1.60 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.60 oz	eldorado (Pellet)	14.97	37.5%
1 oz	Tettnanger (Leaf/Whole)	5.34	62.5%
1.60 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
0.9 gal	inital mash	Strike	159 °F	148 °F	45 min
	step mash		--	162 °F	20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Yeast

Wyeast - Trappist High Gravity 3787

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	85%	Flocculation:	Med-High
Optimum Temp:	64 - 78 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 147 B cells required

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Priming

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
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Notes

Mashed at 146-150F for first 45 min
Direct fire to mash kettle, raised to 162F, 20 min

Replication of brew session with Kevin in Flagstaff on 4 Oct 2021.

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Cost for

Gallons

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Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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