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Triple

4651 calories 287.3 g 8 L
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Belgian Golden Strong Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 14 liters (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 20.59 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.034 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (ending kettle)
Source: Christophe
Calories: 4651 calories (Per 8L)
Carbs: 287.3 g (Per 8L)
Created: Friday October 3rd 2025
1.064
1.004
7.8%
35.8
3.9
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1.90 kg The Swaen - Swaen Pilsner1.9 kg Swaen Pilsner 38 2 51.4%
0.50 kg Cane Sugar0.5 kg Cane Sugar - (late boil kettle addition) 46 0 13.5%
0.40 kg Castle Malting - Château Wheat Blanc0.4 kg Château Wheat Blanc 38 1.8 10.8%
0.40 kg Weyermann - Carapils0.4 kg Carapils 34.5 2.1 10.8%
0.50 kg BE - Pale Ale0.5 kg Pale Ale 38 2.81 13.5%
3.70 kg / 0.00 €
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
10 g Magnum10 g Magnum Hops Pellet 14.4 Boil 60 min 30.11 20%
20 g Saaz20 g Saaz Hops Pellet 2.9 Boil 10 min 4.4 40%
20 g Saaz20 g Saaz Hops Pellet 2.9 Whirlpool at 80 °C 15 min 1.24 40%
50 g / 0.00 €
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
22.5 L protein rest Strike 58 °C 55 °C 10 min
beta rest Temperature 55 °C 63 °C 45 min
alpha rest 63 °C 70 °C 30 min
mashout 70 °C 76 °C 15 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.70 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
9.60 g Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - Specialty Ale Yeast T-58
Amount:
6 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
90%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
18 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 165 B cells required
0.00 € Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Amount: 67.8 g       Temp: 6 °C       CO2 Level: 3.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

pitch at 18 deg C for 2 days
Let it free rise until 26 deg C

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  • Last Updated: 2025-10-04 11:50 UTC
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