Belgian Ale Beer Recipe | All Grain Belgian Blond Ale by Brewer #368033 | Brewer's Friend
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Belgian Ale

239 calories 19.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Blond Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.061 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.073 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 239 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday January 18th 2022
1.073
1.011
8.2%
16.6
5.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
13 lb American - Pilsner13 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 84.2%
12 oz Aromatic Malt12 oz Aromatic Malt 35 20 4.9%
15 oz Corn Sugar - Dextrose15 oz Corn Sugar - Dextrose - (late boil kettle addition) 42 0.5 6.1%
12 oz American - Wheat12 oz Wheat 38 1.8 4.9%
247 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Styrian Goldings0.5 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 60 min 8.37 25%
0.50 oz Styrian Goldings0.5 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 10 min 3.03 25%
0.50 oz Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 5 min 2.12 25%
0.50 oz Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 5 min 3.03 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.8 gal Strike 163 °F 152 °F 60 min
1.5 gal Sparge 160 °F -- 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.6 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.60 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.10 tbsp Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.90 tsp Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - Abbaye Yeast BE-256
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
82%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 129 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 3.25 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
"Belgian Ale" Belgian Blond Ale beer recipe by Brewer #368033. All Grain, ABV 8.18%, IBU 16.56, SRM 5.84, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Aromatic Malt, Corn Sugar - Dextrose, Wheat) Hops: (Styrian Goldings, Cascade, Centennial) Other: (Gypsum, Salt, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate))
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  • Last Updated: 2022-01-30 02:34 UTC
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