Captain of the Garde Beer Recipe | BIAB Bière de Garde | Brewer's Friend
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Captain of the Garde

223 calories 23.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Bière de Garde
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.067 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 223 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday February 3rd 2024
1.067
1.018
6.5%
25.5
14.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row7 lb Pale Ale Malt 2-Row 36.8 3.5 49.6%
4 lb Bestmalz - Best RED X4 lb Best RED X 36 12 28.4%
1.10 lb Rahr - White Wheat1.1 lb White Wheat 39.1 3.2 7.8%
1 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Amber/Brown (60L)1 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Amber/Brown (60L) - (late boil kettle addition) 38 60 7.1%
0.50 lb Weyermann - Acidulated0.5 lb Acidulated 27 3.4 3.5%
0.50 lb Weyermann - Melanoidin0.5 lb Melanoidin 34.5 27 3.5%
14.10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Northern Brewer - German Tettnang1 oz German Tettnang Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 11.96 33.3%
2 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker2 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 Boil 15 min 13.57 66.7%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Decoction 142 °F 140 °F 45 min
157 °F 157 °F 45 min
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® WIT BELGIAN WIT-STYLE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
63 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 119 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-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Captain of the Garde" Bière de Garde beer recipe by Brewer #370255. BIAB, ABV 6.47%, IBU 25.53, SRM 14.49, Fermentables: (Pale Ale Malt 2-Row, Best RED X, White Wheat, Belgian Candi Sugar - Amber/Brown (60L), Acidulated, Melanoidin) Hops: (German Tettnang, Hallertau Hersbrucker)
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  • Last Updated: 2024-02-03 12:50 UTC
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