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BGSA

195 calories 16.8 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Blond Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 23 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 28.5 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.064 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72.5% (brew house)
Source: FRANCO PETTINARI
Calories: 195 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 16.8 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Saturday November 15th 2025
1.064
1.011
6.9%
36.1
3.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 kg Belgian - Pilsner5 kg Pilsner 37 1.6 82%
0.30 kg German - Vienna0.3 kg Vienna 37 4 4.9%
0.40 kg Corn Sugar - Dextrose0.4 kg Corn Sugar - Dextrose - (late boil kettle addition) 42 0.5 6.6%
0.40 kg Corn Sugar - Dextrose0.4 kg Corn Sugar - Dextrose 42 0.5 6.6%
6.10 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
13 g Barth-Haas - Hallertauer Magnum13 g Hallertauer Magnum Hops Pellet 13.5 Boil 60 min 19.97 17.8%
30 g Styrian Goldings30 g Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 15 min 9.32 41.1%
30 g Styrian Goldings30 g Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 10 min 6.81 41.1%
73 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
17.28 L Protein rest Strike 50 °C 50 °C 10 min
Saccarification Infusion -- 65 °C 60 min
Vorlauf -- 75 °C 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.2 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 50 °C
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Strong Ale 1388
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
18 - 27 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 360 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 3.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"BGSA" Belgian Blond Ale beer recipe by FRANCO PETTINARI. All Grain, ABV 6.91%, IBU 36.1, SRM 3.51, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna, Corn Sugar - Dextrose) Hops: (Hallertauer Magnum, Styrian Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-11-15 00:21 UTC
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