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QUATERNA

247 calories 19.7 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: 676 liters
Post Boil Size: 670 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 19.4 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 19.5 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 93%
Calories: 247 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 19.7 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Friday October 17th 2025
19.5 °P
3.0 °P
9.1%
0.0
20.0
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
120 kg Dingemans - Belgian Pilsner Malt120 kg Belgian Pilsner Malt 37 1.6 51.1%
40 kg Dingemans - Munich MD40 kg Munich MD 36.5 6.3 17%
25 kg Dingemans - Aromatic Malt25 kg Aromatic Malt 36.3 19 10.6%
10 kg Dingemans - Biscuit10 kg Biscuit 34.5 22 4.3%
10 kg Dingemans - Special B10 kg Special B 33.1 125 4.3%
5 kg United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate5 kg Pale Chocolate 33 207 2.1%
25 kg Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L)25 kg Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L) 38 0 10.6%
235 kg / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
400 L Strike 78 °C 67 °C 60 min
480 L -- -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.9 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C
 
Yeast
Fermentis - SafAle BE-256
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
82%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
18 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 4446 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Alverese
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"QUATERNA" Belgian Dark Strong Ale beer recipe by Germe. All Grain, ABV 9.07%, IBU 0, SRM 19.99, Fermentables: (Belgian Pilsner Malt, Munich MD, Aromatic Malt, Biscuit, Special B, Pale Chocolate, Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L))
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  • Last Updated: 2025-10-17 16:51 UTC
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