Mother of Quad Beer Recipe | BIAB Belgian Dark Strong Ale by Benman | Brewer's Friend
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Mother of Quad

328 calories 29.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.64 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.088 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.099 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: The Apartment Brewer
Calories: 328 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 29.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday July 3rd 2023
1.099
1.019
10.5%
27.5
35.9
5.8
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb Dingemans - Belgian Pilsner Malt9 lb Belgian Pilsner Malt 37 1.6 75%
0.90 lb Weyermann - Munich Type I0.9 lb Munich Type I 38 6 7.5%
0.45 lb Dingemans - Special B0.45 lb Special B 33.1 125 3.8%
0.45 lb Belgian - Aromatic0.45 lb Aromatic 33 38 3.8%
1.20 lb Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - D-1801.2 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - D-180 32 180 10%
12 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.45 oz Magnum0.45 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 13.6 Boil 60 min 27.5 100%
0.45 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
18.5 qt Infusion -- 148 °F 45 min
Infusion -- 158 °F 30 min
Infusion -- 170 °F 15 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1.65 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - Specialty Ale Yeast T-58
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
76%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 94 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.44 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
London (Porter, dark ales)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 29 42 77 10 221.2
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Adjust mash pH to 5.4-5.6
option for yeast: dry yeast -SAFBREW T-58, liquid yeast- Imperial Yeast B48
Ferment pitching at 65 F (18 C), letting free rise no higher than 78-82 F (25-28 C). After, condition at 50-65 F (10-18 C) for 2-3 more weeks. Package, crash cold to 33F and lager for 2-3 more weeks and age for a minimum of 6 months.

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  • Last Updated: 2023-07-04 20:03 UTC
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