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Belgian Blonde

209 calories 21.8 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: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.063 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 209 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday September 8th 2021
1.063
1.016
6.2%
28.5
7.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Belgian - Pilsner6 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 44.4%
5 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 37%
1 lb Munich - Light 10L1 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 7.4%
0.50 lb Belgian - Biscuit0.5 lb Biscuit 35 23 3.7%
1 lb Flaked Wheat1 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 7.4%
13.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Perle1 oz Perle Hops Pellet 8.2 Boil 60 min 27.29 66.7%
0.50 oz Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 5 min 1.16 33.3%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Ardennes 3522
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 85 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
72 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 113 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Fairfax, Virginia USA (Fairfax Public Water)
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
7 gal Strike 163 °F 153 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 4.22 16.9  
Mash volume with grains 5.3 21.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.69 -6.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.78 g | 19.1 qt) 4.72 18.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.06 g | 28.2 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6 24  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 8.94 35.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Belgian Blonde" Belgian Blond Ale beer recipe by Jscoops88. All Grain, ABV 6.19%, IBU 28.45, SRM 6.95, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Maris Otter Pale, Munich - Light 10L, Biscuit, Flaked Wheat) Hops: (Perle, Saaz)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-09-08 01:03 UTC