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Westvleteren 8

Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Dubbel
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: CandiSyrup
Calories: 235 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.5 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday August 6th 2017

Original Gravity:

1.072

Final Gravity:

1.010

ABV (standard):

8.1%

IBU (tinseth):

38.4

SRM (morey):

25.2

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
9 lb	Belgian - Pilsner9 lb Pilsner	37	1.6	65.5%
2.50 lb	Belgian - Pale Ale2.5 lb Pale Ale	38	3.4	18.2%
1.50 lb	Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - D-1801.5 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - D-180	32	180	10.9%
0.75 lb	Belgian Candi Sugar - Amber/Brown (60L)	38	60	5.5%
13.75 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops	Leaf/Whole	9.9	Boil	60 min	30.27	44.4%
0.75 oz	Domestic Hallertau0.75 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops	Leaf/Whole	3.2	Boil	30 min	5.64	33.3%
0.50 oz	Styrian Goldings0.5 oz Styrian Goldings Hops	Pellet	3	Boil	15 min	2.5	22.2%
2.25 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Northern Brewer (Leaf/Whole)	30.27	44.4%
0.75 oz	Domestic Hallertau (Leaf/Whole)	5.64	33.3%
0.50 oz	Styrian Goldings (Pellet)	2.5	22.2%
2.25 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
1.25 qt		Infusion	--	148 °F	60 min
5.7 qt	5.7 quarts boiling -> 162	Infusion	--	162 °F	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
0.50 each	whirlfloc		Fining	Boil	20 min.
0.50 tsp	wyeast nutrient		Other	Boil	20 min.

Yeast

- -

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	80%	Flocculation:	Med
Optimum Temp:	66 - 72 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	78 °F	Pitch Rate:	1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 365 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Notes

WLP 590

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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