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BELGIAN DARK STRONG ALE V

4437 calories 358.9 g 6 L
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 10.39 liters
Post Boil Size: 7 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.080 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 62% (brew house)
Source: manuel rodriguez
Calories: 4437 calories (Per 6L)
Carbs: 358.9 g (Per 6L)
Created: Monday April 29th 2024
1.080
1.012
8.9%
25.4
43.3
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG EBC Bill %
600 g Castle Malting - Chateau Pilsen Malt600 g Chateau Pilsen Malt 37 3.84 25.3%
500 g Castle Malting - Château Pale Ale500 g Château Pale Ale 38 7.58 21.1%
400 g Castle Malting - Château Vienna400 g Château Vienna 38 5.44 16.8%
200 g Weyermann - Carapils200 g Carapils 34.5 4.11 8.4%
175 g Weyermann - Abbey Malt175 g Abbey Malt 36.8 43.87 7.4%
175 g Castle Malting - Aromatic Malt175 g Aromatic Malt 35 51.87 7.4%
175 g Belgian Candi Sugar - Amber/Brown (60L)175 g Belgian Candi Sugar - Amber/Brown (60L) 38 158.62 7.4%
100 g Castle Malting - Special B100 g Special B 34 398.79 4.2%
50 g Maltodextrin50 g Maltodextrin 39 2.1%
2,375 g / 0.00 €
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
6 g Northern Brewer6 g Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 19.08 33.3%
6 g Saaz6 g Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 15 min 4.25 33.3%
6 g Barth-Haas - Celeia6 g Celeia Hops Pellet 4.25 Boil at 100 °C 5 min 2.07 33.3%
18 g / 0.00 €
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.45 L Strike 69 °C 67 °C 60 min
6.07677 L Sparge 78 °C 76 °C 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 21 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.14 g Servomyces Other Boil 15 min.
1.42 g Irish Moss Fining Boil 0 min.
0.54 g Chalk Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.54 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.80 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.28 g Magnesium Chloride Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.12 ml Phosphoric acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.62 ml Phosphoric acid Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Mangrove Jack - Belgian Tripel M31
Amount:
15 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
85%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
18 - 28 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
18 °C
Pitch Rate:
1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 145 B cells required
0.00 € Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 34.7 g       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 2.44 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile II
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
90 18.4 30.8 84 55 229
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"BELGIAN DARK STRONG ALE V" Belgian Dark Strong Ale beer recipe by manuel rodriguez. All Grain, ABV 8.91%, IBU 25.39, SRM 43.33, Fermentables: (Chateau Pilsen Malt, Château Pale Ale, Château Vienna, Carapils, Abbey Malt, Aromatic Malt, Belgian Candi Sugar - Amber/Brown (60L), Special B, Maltodextrin) Hops: (Northern Brewer, Saaz, Celeia) Other: (Servomyces, Irish Moss, Chalk, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Salt, Magnesium Chloride, Phosphoric acid)
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