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Allagash Curieux 5 gal

279 calories 28 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Trappist Single
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 5.75 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.069 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (ending kettle)
Source: Stray Dog Brewing
Calories: 279 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 28 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday April 12th 2017
1.084
1.020
8.4%
27.3
4.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
15 lb Belgian - Pilsner15 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 83.3%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5.6%
1 lb Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - Clear (0L)1 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - Clear (0L) 32 0 5.6%
1 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L)1 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L) 38 0 5.6%
18 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 2.4 Boil 90 min 14.33 33.3%
2 oz Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 2.4 Boil 30 min 10.3 33.3%
2 oz Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 2.4 Boil 5 min 2.67 33.3%
6 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Temperature -- 150 °F 75 min
4 gal End kettle 6.75 gallons. Sparge -- 170 °F 30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 lb Candi Syrup Other Boil 15 min.
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - Specialty Ale Yeast T-58
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
72 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 220 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 3.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 3 2 5 5 25
Soft water.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Original recipe designed to brew Allagash Curieux clone, following steps outlined in HomeBrewTalk.com forum (thread 250654 by 1Mainebrew).

Official recipe subsequently published in BYO December 2020, p 55.

Hops: Saaz AA 2.4%.
Be sure to check specific AA of hops used and adjust hopping rate appropriately to achieve IBU 30 +/-.
Primary 30 days @ 68 F. Sealed container, leave on yeast cake.

OAK
3 oz Med or Med+ oak cubes. Soak in Jim Beam bourbon for 30 days. Decant the bourbon at 15 days and add fresh.

CURIEUX
At 30 days, rack to secondary.
Measure FG.
Add bourbon-soaked cubes (but not the bourbon).
Secondary for 3-12 months @ cool temp, depending on taste.
Add 0.25 to 1 cup of JB bourbon during secondary, depending on taste.

SafAle T-58 Ale Dry Yeast
Wyeast 3522 Belgian Ardennes Yeast

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