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CADREGA

250 calories 17.2 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 650 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 686 liters
Post Boil Size: 677.5 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 19.7 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 19.9 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 71% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 93%
Calories: 250 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 17.2 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Friday October 17th 2025
19.9 °P
2.0 °P
9.8%
20.8
22.0
5.4
445.63
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
120 kg Dingemans - Belgian Pilsner Malt120 kg Belgian Pilsner Malt 0.97 / kg
116.40
37 1.6 50.5%
40 kg Dingemans - Munich MD40 kg Munich MD 1.03 / kg
41.20
36.5 6.3 16.8%
25 kg Dingemans - Aromatic Malt25 kg Aromatic Malt 1.19 / kg
29.75
36.3 19 10.5%
10 kg Dingemans - Biscuit10 kg Biscuit 1.25 / kg
12.50
34.5 22 4.2%
10 kg Dingemans - Special B10 kg Special B 1.30 / kg
13.00
33.1 125 4.2%
7.50 kg United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate7.5 kg Pale Chocolate 1.62 / kg
12.15
33 207 3.2%
25 kg Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L)25 kg Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L) 3.23 / kg
80.75
38 0 10.5%
237.50 kg / 305.75
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
500 g Barth-Haas - Hallertauer Magnum500 g Hallertauer Magnum Hops 13.50 / kg
6.75
Leaf/Whole 13.5 Boil 60 min 16.76 25%
1,500 g Saaz1500 g Saaz Hops 22.25 / kg
33.38
Pellet 3.5 Whirlpool 0 min 4.04 75%
2,000 g / 40.13
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
420 L Strike 77 °C 67 °C 60 min
460 L Sparge -- -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
250 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
73.04 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
170 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® ABBAYE BELGIAN ALE YEAST
Amount:
0.25 Each
Cost:
213.75 / kg
53.44
Attenuation (avg):
88%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
17 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 4535 B cells required
Danstar - American West Coast Yeast BRY-97
Amount:
0.25 Kilograms
Cost:
185.25 / kg
46.31
Attenuation (avg):
72%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
17 - 24 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 4535 B cells required
99.75 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 150 0 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"CADREGA" Belgian Dark Strong Ale beer recipe by Germe. All Grain, ABV 9.81%, IBU 20.8, SRM 22.02, Fermentables: (Belgian Pilsner Malt, Munich MD, Aromatic Malt, Biscuit, Special B, Pale Chocolate, Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L)) Hops: (Hallertauer Magnum, Saaz) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-01-04 16:17 UTC
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