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Candles

183 calories 16.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Blond Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 40 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 56.47 liters
Post Boil Size: 49 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 66% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 96%
Calories: 183 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday November 27th 2025
1.056
1.010
6.0%
28.3
6.1
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.50 kg Castle Malting - Château Pilsen 2RS4.5 kg Château Pilsen 2RS 37 1.9 42.1%
4.50 kg Castle Malting - Château Pale Ale4.5 kg Château Pale Ale 38 3.4 42.1%
0.40 kg Castle Malting - Château Cara Blond0.4 kg Château Cara Blond 34 8 3.7%
0.40 kg Castle Malting - Château Munich0.4 kg Château Munich 34 12.7 3.7%
0.50 kg Cane Sugar0.5 kg Cane Sugar - (late boil kettle addition) 46 0 4.7%
0.40 kg Castle Malting - Cara Belgium0.4 kg Cara Belgium 34 12 3.7%
10.70 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
100 g Styrian Golding100 g Styrian Golding Hops Pellet 4 Boil 60 min 25.43 64.1%
56 g Styrian Golding56 g Styrian Golding Hops Pellet 4 Boil 5 min 2.84 35.9%
156 g / 0.00
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® ABBAYE BELGIAN ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
80%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
17 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 193 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Nestle Pure life 2017
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Candles" Belgian Blond Ale beer recipe by shrob. All Grain, ABV 6.01%, IBU 28.27, SRM 6.05, Fermentables: (Château Pilsen 2RS, Château Pale Ale, Château Cara Blond, Château Munich, Cane Sugar, Cara Belgium) Hops: (Styrian Golding)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-11-28 07:07 UTC
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