Belgian Quad Beer Recipe | BIAB Belgian Dark Strong Ale by Phishula | Brewer's Friend
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Belgian Quad

305 calories 27.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.75 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.067 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.092 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Calories: 305 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 27.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday August 8th 2020
1.092
1.018
9.7%
25.2
19.1
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
15.50 lb Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row15.5 lb Pale Ale Malt 2-Row 36.8 3.5 85.8%
10 oz Simpsons - Aromatic Malt10 oz Aromatic Malt 33 23.04 3.5%
5 oz Briess - Caramel Malt - 20L5 oz Caramel Malt - 20L 35 20 1.7%
5 oz Briess - Caramel Malt - 40L5 oz Caramel Malt - 40L 35.4 40 1.7%
5 oz Dingemans - Special B5 oz Special B 33.1 125 1.7%
1 lb Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - D-901 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - D-90 - (late boil kettle addition) 32 90 5.5%
289 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
55 g Styrian Goldings55 g Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 21.07 56.5%
14 g Styrian Goldings14 g Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil at 212 °F 30 min 4.12 14.4%
28.35 g Styrian Goldings28.35 g Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 3.5 Whirlpool 0 min 29.1%
97.35 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.5 gal 158 °F 148 °F 90 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.67 ml Phosphoric acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Trappist High Gravity 3787
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
77%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 78 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 153 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.52 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Ferm temp start @ 68 for first half of fermentation then ramp up to 78 to promote attenuation

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