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Belgian Wheat & Rye Ale

215 calories 21.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Belgian Specialty Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 215 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday August 2nd 2017
1.065
1.015
6.6%
47.9
6.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb American - Pale 2-Row10 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 65.6%
1 lb American - Munich - Light 10L1 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 6.6%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 6.6%
1 lb American - Red Wheat1 lb Red Wheat 38 2.5 6.6%
1 lb Flaked Rye1 lb Flaked Rye 36 2.8 6.6%
0.75 lb Flaked Oats0.75 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 4.9%
0.50 lb Honey0.5 lb Honey 42 2 3.3%
15.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Columbus1 oz Columbus Hops Leaf/Whole 15 Boil 60 min 39.93 50%
1 oz Sonnet1 oz Sonnet Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 20 min 7.98 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8.5 gal Mash Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
8 qt Rinse grains Fly Sparge -- 170 °F 15 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.25 tsp Calcium chloride Water Agt Mash --
0.25 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash --
0.13 tsp Magnesium sulfate Water Agt Mash --
1 each Whirfloc Fining Boil 15 min.
1 tbsp Superferment Other Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
- -
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med
Optimum Temp:
66 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
73 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 391 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: your choice       CO2 Level: 2.4 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile II
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
150 10 80 150 160 220
Brewing salts were added to mash and sparge water.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Used Lallemand/Danstar Abbaye Belgian style ale yeast which was not listed on the drop down menu of this calculator.

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  • Last Updated: 2017-08-02 15:20 UTC
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