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Attempt at a Belgian Dubbel

207 calories 19.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Belgian Dubbel
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.48 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.063 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 207 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday October 17th 2023
1.063
1.013
6.6%
21.0
24.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Dingemans - Belgian Pilsner Malt10 lb Belgian Pilsner Malt 37 1.6 71.4%
2 lb Weyermann - Caramunich Type 12 lb Caramunich Type 1 33.5 35 14.3%
1 lb Dingemans - Special B1 lb Special B 33.1 125 7.1%
1 lb Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - D-901 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - D-90 - (late boil kettle addition) 32 90 7.1%
14 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Styrian Goldings0.75 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 5.5 Boil 60 min 15.11 42.9%
0.50 oz Hersbrucker0.5 oz Hersbrucker Hops Leaf/Whole 4 Boil 20 min 4.44 28.6%
0.50 oz Hersbrucker0.5 oz Hersbrucker Hops Leaf/Whole 4 Boil 5 min 1.46 28.6%
1.75 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Temperature 154 °F 154 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
6 g Chalk Water Agt Mash --
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash --
2.75 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash --
1.25 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash --
1.50 g Canning Salt Water Agt Mash --
 
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) 102 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Started with mostly R/O Water (was about a gallon short, so had to top off with bottled, used 1/4 of a campden tab to get rid of chlorine from this), added salts as above.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Based on HBT thread " Award Winning Dubbel XL (40th batch)", WIP. Fermentation started at 69 degrees. Raised to 71 degrees after 72 hours in the fermenter, 73 after another 2 days, then finally 75 after 2 more days (beer was approaching FG).

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