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Saison (Invert Syrup)

164 calories 15.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Saison
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 19 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 24.97 liters
Post Boil Size: 19 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: John Cowan Beer Recipes
Calories: 164 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday May 14th 2026
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3,275 g Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter3275 g Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter 37 2.6 82.4%
98 g Torrified Wheat98 g Torrified Wheat 36 2 2.5%
199 g Crisp Malting - Cara Gold malt199 g Cara Gold malt 34 6 5%
396 g Invert Sugar Syrup396 g Invert Sugar Syrup 36 1 10%
6 g Simpsons - Chocolate Malt6 g Chocolate Malt - (late mash tun addition) 31.7 444 0.2%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
45 g Saaz45 g Saaz Hops Pellet 3 Boil 60 min 20.14 77.6%
13 g Crystal13 g Crystal Hops Pellet 3.7 Boil 10 min 2.6 22.4%
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Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.51 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 each Protafloc Fining Boil 10 min.
0.50 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 0 min.
1 ml ALDC Water Agt Primary 0 min.
1 each Orange Zest Water Agt Boil 1 min.
1.19 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
 
Yeast
WHC Lab - Farmhouse Vibe Diastatic Yeast
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
19 - 26 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 82 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
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"Saison (Invert Syrup)" Saison beer recipe by John Cowan Beer Recipes. All Grain, ABV 5.21%, IBU 22.74, SRM 4.92, Fermentables: (Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter, Torrified Wheat, Cara Gold malt, Invert Sugar Syrup, Chocolate Malt) Hops: (Saaz, Crystal) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Lactic acid, Protafloc, Yeast Nutrient, ALDC , Orange Zest)
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