Four Horseman Beer Recipe | All Grain Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Brewer's Friend
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Four Horseman

261 calories 24.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.079 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: James Hatfield
Calories: 261 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday April 19th 2024
1.079
1.016
8.2%
28.8
19.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb Dingemans - Belgian Pilsner Malt11 lb Belgian Pilsner Malt 37 1.6 67.7%
3 lb Weyermann - Barke Munich Malt3 lb Barke Munich Malt 37 8 18.5%
2 lb Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - Dark (80L)2 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - Dark (80L) - (late mash tun addition) 32 80 12.3%
0.25 lb Castle Malting - Special B0.25 lb Special B 34 150 1.5%
16.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 25.38 66.7%
0.50 oz Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil at 212 °F 20 min 3.45 33.3%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Strike 162 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale T-58
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
53.6 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 139 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 8.5 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 3.5 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
"Four Horseman" Belgian Dark Strong Ale beer recipe by James Hatfield. All Grain, ABV 8.24%, IBU 28.82, SRM 19.84, Fermentables: (Belgian Pilsner Malt, Barke Munich Malt, Belgian Candi Syrup - Dark (80L), Special B) Hops: (Northern Brewer, Saaz)
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  • Last Updated: 2024-05-01 14:47 UTC
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