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Belgian Blonde 1/2 Barrel

Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Blond Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 15.75 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 18 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Brian
Calories: 220 calories (Per 16oz)
Carbs: 20.1 g (Per 16oz)

Created: Saturday May 18th 2019

Original Gravity:

1.067

Final Gravity:

1.013

ABV (standard):

7.2%

IBU (tinseth):

26.3

SRM (morey):

4.9

Mash pH

5.5

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
30 lb	German - Pilsner30 lb Pilsner	38	1.6	84.5%
1 lb	Belgian - Aromatic1 lb Aromatic	33	38	2.8%
1.50 lb	German - Pale Wheat1.5 lb Pale Wheat	39	1.5	4.2%
3 lb	Cane Sugar3 lb Cane Sugar	46	0	8.5%
35.50 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Magnum1 oz Magnum Hops	Pellet	15	Boil	60 min	16.7	25%
3 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh3 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops	Pellet	3.75	Boil	30 min	9.62	75%
4 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Magnum (Pellet)	16.7	25%
3 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh (Pellet)	9.62	75%
4 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
11 gal	sac rest	Infusion	--	150 °F	60 min
11 gal	fly sparge	Sparge	--	170 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.35 qt/lb

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
5 g	Calcium Chloride	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
10 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
15 g	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

White Labs - French Ale WLP072

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	76%	Flocculation:	Med-High
Optimum Temp:	63 - 67 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	65 °F	Pitch Rate:	1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 976 B cells required

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Target Water Profile

Düsseldorf (Altbier)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
90	12	45	82	65	223
10 g Gyp 5 g CC 15 ml Lactic 3 g sms 11 strike 11 sparge Boil soft
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Last Updated: 2019-05-18 20:35 UTC

Recipe costs can be adjusted by changing the batch size. They won't be saved but will give you an idea of costs if your final yield was different.

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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