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Dark Strong

Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Dark 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: 1.064 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.090 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 85% (brew house)
Source: Brian Conn
Calories: 298 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 27.3 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday October 12th 2022

Tripple Seck

by mhv2themax

OG: 1.097 FG: 1.027 ABV: 9.2% IBU: 23

Belgian-Style Dark Strong

by Nosybear

OG: 1.090 FG: 1.017 ABV: 10.4% IBU: 26

St Bernardus 12 Clone

by Brian Conn

OG: 1.092 FG: 1.010 ABV: 10.8% IBU: 21

Original Gravity:

1.090

Final Gravity:

1.018

ABV (standard):

9.5%

IBU (tinseth):

25.0

SRM (morey):

28.9

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
11 lb	Dingemans - Pilsen11 lb Pilsen	36.8	1.7	67.7%
0.75 lb	Belgian - Special B0.75 lb Special B	34	115	4.6%
1 lb	Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - Simplicity1 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - Simplicity - (late boil kettle addition)	32	1	6.2%
1 lb	Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - D-2401 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - D-240 - (late boil kettle addition)	32	240	6.2%
2.50 lb	Weyermann - Melanoidin2.5 lb Melanoidin	34.5	27	15.4%
16.25 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Fuggles2 oz Fuggles Hops		Leaf/Whole	4.5	Boil	60 min	24.96	100%
2 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Fuggles (Leaf/Whole)		24.96	100%
2 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
15 qt	Single Infusion	Sparge	163.6 °F	150 °F	75 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 64 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
0.50 each	whirlflock		Fining	Boil	10 min.
0.25 tsp	wyeast nutrient		Other	Boil	10 min.

Yeast

White Labs - Sweet Mead/Wine Yeast WLP720

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Low
Optimum Temp:	70 - 75 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 157 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.52 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
7 g each: Gypsum, Epsom Salts, CaCl
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

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Last Updated: 2022-10-22 21:01 UTC
Snapshot Created: 2022-10-12 17:57 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

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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