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FF #2

Method: All Grain
Style: Bière de Garde
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 32 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 36 gallons
Post Boil Size: 34 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 183 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.1 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Thursday March 12th 2026

Original Gravity:

1.056

Final Gravity:

1.010

ABV (standard):

6.1%

IBU (tinseth):

27.4

SRM (morey):

24.0

Mash pH

5.1

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
51 lb	TexMalt - Wildfire Pale Malt51 lb Wildfire Pale Malt	37	4	77.3%
6 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 120L6 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L	33	120	9.1%
6 lb	Castle Malting - Special B6 lb Special B	34	150	9.1%
3 lb	Malteurop - Wheat Malt3 lb Wheat Malt	38	3.5	4.5%
66 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
6 oz	Northern Brewer6 oz Northern Brewer Hops	Pellet	5.8	Boil	90 min	21.05	54.5%
5 oz	Styrian Goldings5 oz Styrian Goldings Hops	Leaf/Whole	3.2	Boil	30 min	6.32	45.5%
11 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
6 oz	Northern Brewer (Pellet)	21.05	54.5%
5 oz	Styrian Goldings (Leaf/Whole)	6.32	45.5%
11 oz / $ 0.00

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
59 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
7.30 g	Magnesium Chloride	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2.90 g	Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
30 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Sparge	1 hr.
2.90 ml	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Sparge	1 hr.
3.80 g	Magnesium Chloride	Water Agt	Sparge	1 hr.
1.50 g	Salt	Water Agt	Sparge	1 hr.

Yeast

White Labs - Belgian Ale Yeast WLP550

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81.5%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	68 - 78 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 585 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.2 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
80	5	25	75	80	100
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Last Updated: 2026-03-12 18:13 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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