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Brew it Bru - Belgian Strong Dark Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 9 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 12 liters
Post Boil Size: 10 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.071 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.085 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Simon Taylor - Brew it Bru
Calories: 347 calories (Per 0.440L)
Carbs: 29.1 g (Per 0.440L)

Created: Monday August 16th 2021

Original Gravity:

1.085

Final Gravity:

1.014

ABV (standard):

9.3%

IBU (tinseth):

29.7

SRM (morey):

20.6

Mash pH

n/a

Cost R

261.70

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
2,000 g	Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise2000 g Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise	R 45.00 / kg R 90.00	37	2.4	58%
900 g	Weyermann - Pilsner900 g Pilsner	R 35.00 / kg R 31.50	36	1.5	26.1%
100 g	Simpsons - Munich Malt100 g Munich Malt	R 52.00 / kg R 5.20	36.8	8	2.9%
100 g	Simpsons - Aromatic Malt100 g Aromatic Malt	R 45.00 / kg R 4.50	33	23.04	2.9%
50 g	Simpsons - Chocolate Malt50 g Chocolate Malt	R 50.00 / kg R 2.50	31.7	444	1.4%
300 g	Belgian Candi Sugar - Amber/Brown (60L)	R 100.00 / kg R 30.00	38	60	8.7%
3,450 g / R 163.70

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
10 g	Barth-Haas - Mandarina Bavaria10 g Mandarina Bavaria Hops	R 0.90 / g R 9.00	Pellet	8.5	Boil	60 min	19.85	50%
10 g	Barth-Haas - Mandarina Bavaria10 g Mandarina Bavaria Hops	R 0.90 / g R 9.00	Pellet	8.5	Boil	15 min	9.85	50%
20 g / R 18.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
20 g	Barth-Haas - Mandarina Bavaria (Pellet) 20 g Mandarina Bavaria (Pellet) Hops	R 0.90 / g R 18.00	29.7	100%
20 g / R 18.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
9.1 L	Strike	77 °C	67 °C	60 min
6.2 L	Sparge	77 °C	67 °C	20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.6 L/kg Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C

Yeast

Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST

Amount:	11 Grams	Cost:	R 7.27 / g R 80.00
Attenuation (avg):	80%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	10 - 22 °C	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 64 B cells required

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Priming

Method: Molasses Amount: 121.1 g Temp: 20 °C CO₂ Level: 3.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
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Last Updated: 2021-10-12 11:47 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost R	Cost %
Fermentables	R
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	R
Hops	R
Yeast	R
Other	R
Cost Per Barrel	R 0.00
Cost Per Pint	R 0.00
Total Cost	R 0.00

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