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Biere de Garde

Name: Biere de Garde
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 5.5 gallons
Cuisine: Homebrewing
Ingredients: 8 lb Barke Vienna; 5.5 lb Munich Type II (Dark); 0.5 lb Special B; 2 oz Saaz Hops

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Method: All Grain
Style: Bière de Garde
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.067 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 221 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.6 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday June 7th 2026

Original Gravity:

1.067

Final Gravity:

1.015

ABV (standard):

6.7%

IBU (tinseth):

22.8

SRM (morey):

14.1

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
8 lb	Weyermann - Barke Vienna8 lb Barke Vienna	36	3.4	57.1%
5.50 lb	Weyermann - Munich Type II (Dark)5.5 lb Munich Type II (Dark)	37	10	39.3%
0.50 lb	Dingemans - Special B0.5 lb Special B	33.1	125	3.6%
14 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops		Pellet	3.5	Boil	60 min	22.8	100%
2 oz / $ 0.00

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Yeast

Omega Yeast Labs - Biere de Garde OYL-039

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	77%	Flocculation:	Low
Optimum Temp:	70 - 84 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 119 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^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
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Last Updated: 2026-06-07 05:39 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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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Saaz (Pellet) 1.9999999954251 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops		22.8	100%
2 oz / $ 0.00