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Belgian Golden Strong Ale

235 calories 23.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Belgian Golden Strong Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.130 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (steeping grains only)
Source: SteveM
Calories: 235 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday May 11th 2016
1.071
1.017
7.0%
23.0
3.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen9 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen 35 2 81.8%
2 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L)2 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L) 38 0 18.2%
11 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Styrian Goldings2 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 60 min 18.46 66.7%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 30 min 4.52 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc tablet Fining Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Belgian Golden Ale Yeast WLP570
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75.5%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
68 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Reverse osmosis used.
 
Notes

9 lbs. Liquid Pilsen malt
2.5 lbs. Simplicity (clear) Belgian Candi Syrup, added at the last 15 minutes of the 90 minute boil

2 oz. Styrian Golding hops (4.5% AA), added with 60 minutes left in the 90 minute boil
1 oz. Saaz hops (3.0% AA), added with 30 minutes left in the 90 minute boil

Wyeast 1388 Belgian Strong Ale yeast or White Labs WLP570 Belgian Golden Ale yeast (I used this one.)

Bring water to boil.
Turn off flame, add malt.
Add hops.
Add syrup
Add hops.
Add whirlfloc tablet if you want, I did.
Ferment about 2 weeks at 70deg.
Check FG if close to 1.01, remove and keg.
Cold crash a couple of weeks.

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