Sorgenfri Gruit 2025 Beer Recipe | BIAB Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer | Brewer's Friend
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Sorgenfri Gruit 2025

184 calories 18.4 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 10.5 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14 liters
Post Boil Size: 10 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.063 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 73.5% (brew house)
Calories: 184 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 18.4 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Wednesday July 30th 2025
1.060
1.014
6.0%
16.8
50.4
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG EBC Bill %
1.20 kg Weyermann - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner1.2 kg Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 36.3 3.57 41.5%
0.65 kg Weyermann - Melanoidin0.65 kg Melanoidin 34.5 70.55 22.5%
0.36 kg Weyermann - Beech Smoked Barley0.36 kg Beech Smoked Barley 35 5.71 12.4%
0.15 kg Weyermann - Caramunich Type 20.15 kg Caramunich Type 2 34 118.59 5.2%
0.30 kg Viking - Wheat Malt0.3 kg Wheat Malt 38 5.17 10.4%
0.11 kg Dingemans - Special B0.11 kg Special B 33.1 332.07 3.8%
0.10 kg Weyermann - Chocolate Rye0.1 kg Chocolate Rye 29.9 638.96 3.5%
25 g United Kingdom - Black Patent25 g Black Patent 27 1399.5 0.9%
2.90 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
14 g Saaz14 g Saaz Hops Pellet 3.45 Boil 75 min 12.77 70%
6 g Saaz6 g Saaz Hops Pellet 3.45 Boil 30 min 4.03 30%
20 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7 L Infusion 75 °C 66 °C 60 min
1.7 L Strike 100 °C 72 °C 30 min
3.4 L Sparge 100 °C 77 °C 10 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1.67 ml Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.30 ml Wyeast - Beer Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Ardennes 3522
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
18 - 29 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
22 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 54 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Amount: 65.5 g       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Malmö kranvatten VA SYD apr–sep 2024
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
29 6 30 24 24 115
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Gruit:
8 g torkad pors / dried bog myrtle (Myrica gale)
25 g krossade enbär / crushed juniper berries
0,4 g torkad röllika / dried yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
0,5 g kummin / caraway
1 g stjärnanis / star anise
1 st lagerblad / laurel leaf
1 st balsamblad / alecost leaf (Balsamita major)
1 st blad av gråbo / mugwort leaf (Artemisia vulgaris)
0,5 g vintannin / wine-maker's grape tannin


Tillsätts när det är 7 minuter kvar av koket. / Add last 7 minutes of the boil.

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  • Last Updated: 2025-08-02 15:40 UTC
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