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Belgian Blonde

218 calories 20.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Blond Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.121 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.243 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 85% (brew house)
Calories: 218 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday May 15th 2021
1.066
1.014
6.9%
25.1
6.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Weyermann - Extra Pale Premium Pilsner Malt6 lb Extra Pale Premium Pilsner Malt 38 1.5 54.5%
0.50 lb Belgian - Biscuit0.5 lb Biscuit 35 23 4.5%
0.50 lb Belgian - Aromatic0.5 lb Aromatic 33 38 4.5%
3 lb Proximity - Base Malt3 lb Base Malt 37.5 2 27.3%
1 lb Cane Sugar1 lb Cane Sugar 46 0 9.1%
11 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz El Dorado0.75 oz El Dorado Hops Pellet 15.7 Boil 60 min 21.41 42.9%
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Leaf/Whole 4.5 Boil 15 min 3.69 57.1%
1.75 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Trappist High Gravity 3787
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 78 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 336 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.44 gal Strike 166 °F 145 °F 30 min
20 gal 145 °F 154 °F 30 min
154 °F 162 °F 20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 3.13 12.5  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates -0.08 g | -0.3 qt) 3.93 15.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 1.37 g | 5.5 qt) 1.3 5.2  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.07 0.3  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 3.07 g | 12.3 qt) 3 12  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.07 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 1.5 6  
Top off amount 4 16  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 4.43 17.7
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Belgian Blonde" Belgian Blond Ale beer recipe by Brian Conn. All Grain, ABV 6.85%, IBU 25.1, SRM 6.36, Fermentables: (Extra Pale Premium Pilsner Malt, Biscuit, Aromatic, Base Malt, Cane Sugar) Hops: (El Dorado, Fuggles)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-05-15 21:48 UTC