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Belgian Blonde Ale

152 calories 10.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Belgian Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 152 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 10.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday March 31st 2026
1.047
1.005
5.6%
23.6
3.2
n/a
9.42
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb CA - Pilsner6 lb Pilsner 1.09 / lb
6.54
37.3 1.74 66.7%
1 lb CA - English Pale Ale1 lb English Pale Ale 1.09 / lb
1.09
37.3 3.33 11.1%
1 lb CA - Vienna1 lb Vienna 2.40 / kg
1.09
32 3 11.1%
1 lb Cane Sugar1 lb Cane Sugar 46 0 11.1%
9 lbs / 8.72
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2.50 oz 47 Hops - saaz2.5 oz saaz Hops Pellet 2.5 Boil 60 min 21.88 71.4%
1 oz 47 Hops - saaz1 oz saaz Hops Pellet 2.5 Boil 5 min 1.74 28.6%
3.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 149 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Ascorbic Acid / 0 Ounces 3.89 / oz
0.65
Water Agt Mash 0 min.
0.25 oz Whirlfloc / 17 Each 0.20 / each
0.05
Fining Boil 15 min.
56.70 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
0.70
 
Yeast
Mangrove Jack - Belgian Ale Yeast M41
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
85%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
64 - 82 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 85 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
"Belgian Blonde Ale" Belgian Pale Ale beer recipe by rbowlbs. Extract, ABV 5.58%, IBU 23.63, SRM 3.21, Fermentables: (Pilsner, English Pale Ale, Vienna, Cane Sugar) Hops: (saaz) Other: (Ascorbic Acid / 0 Ounces, Whirlfloc / 17 Each, Calcium Chloride (anhydrous))
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  • Last Updated: 2026-04-01 17:44 UTC
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