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Honey belgian blonde

175 calories 18.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Belgian Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 19 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 27.1 liters
Post Boil Size: 21.5 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: Jason Clare
Calories: 175 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday June 25th 2025
1.053
1.014
5.2%
22.2
7.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.50 kg Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise4.5 kg Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise 37 2.4 84.9%
0.50 kg American - Victory0.5 kg Victory 34 28 9.4%
0.30 kg Honey0.3 kg Honey 35 2 5.7%
5.30 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
20 g East Kent Goldings20 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 14.35 40%
30 g East Kent Goldings30 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 10 min 7.8 60%
50 g / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - SafAle BE-256
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
18 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 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
Temperature -- 68 °C 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Liters
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 30.6 L) 32.8
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 33.9 L) 36.1
Grain absorption losses -5
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.9
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.2
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 25 L) 27.1
Boil off losses -5.7
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.3
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 19 L) 21.5
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size  
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 21.5 L) 19
Total: 32.8  
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Honey belgian blonde" Belgian Pale Ale beer recipe by Jason Clare. BIAB, ABV 5.17%, IBU 22.15, SRM 7.8, Fermentables: (Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise, Victory, Honey) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-06-25 00:46 UTC