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Belgian Single - GMM System

147 calories 12.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Trappist Single
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 27 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 30 gallons
Efficiency: 21% (ending kettle)
Source: Jeff Simonds
Calories: 147 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday April 1st 2026
1.045
1.008
4.9%
33.1
11.6
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
55 lb Castle Malting - Chateau Pilsen Malt55 lb Chateau Pilsen Malt 0.00 / lb
0.00
37 2 47.0085%
20 lb Viking - Pilsner Zero Malt20 lb Pilsner Zero Malt 0.00 / lb
0.00
37 1.9 17.094%
15 lb Weyermann - Barke Pilsner Malt15 lb Barke Pilsner Malt 0.00 / lb
0.00
37.03 1.75 12.8205%
15 lb Weyermann - Munich Type I15 lb Munich Type I 0.00 / lb
0.00
38 6 12.8205%
2 lb Aromatic Malt2 lb Aromatic Malt 0.00 / lb
0.00
35 20 1.7094%
2 lb Special B2 lb Special B 0.00 / lb
0.00
34 115 1.7094%
8 lb Cane Sugar8 lb Cane Sugar 0.00 / lb
0.00
46 0 6.83761%
117 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2.50 oz Magnum2.5 oz Magnum Hops 0.00 / oz
0.00
Pellet 14.5 Boil at 212 °F 75 min 29.0309 38.5%
2 oz Styrian Goldings2 oz Styrian Goldings Hops 0.00 / oz
0.00
Pellet 3.8 Boil at 212 °F 15 min 2.89004 30.8%
2 oz Styrian Goldings2 oz Styrian Goldings Hops 0.00 / oz
0.00
Pellet 3.8 Boil 5 min 1.1611 30.8%
6.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
27 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 50 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 each Whirfloc tablet 0.00 / oz
0.00
Fining Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
CellarScience - Monk
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
0.00 / each
0.00
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
62 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 1432 B cells required
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Priming
Method: sucrose       Temp: 68 °F      
 
Target Water Profile
Simonds Farmstead
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
85 85 6 167 18 296
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"Belgian Single - GMM System" Trappist Single beer recipe by Jeff Simonds. All Grain, ABV 4.88083%, IBU 33.082, SRM 11.5615, Fermentables: (Chateau Pilsen Malt, Pilsner Zero Malt, Barke Pilsner Malt, Munich Type I, Aromatic Malt, Special B, Cane Sugar) Hops: (Magnum, Styrian Goldings) Other: (Whirfloc tablet)
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