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Ginger Saison

232 calories 19.1 g 12 oz

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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Saison
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.071 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (steeping grains only)
Source: Craig McLaughlin
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 232 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday September 16th 2026
1.071
1.011
7.9%
58.2
5.8
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Viking - Pale Ale Malt10 lb Pale Ale Malt 37 2.5 71.4%
4 lb Viking - Vienna4 lb Vienna 37 3.6 28.6%
14 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Sabro1 oz Sabro Hops Pellet 15.1 Boil 60 min 49.16 50%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Cashmere1 oz Cashmere Hops Pellet 5.6 Boil 15 min 9.05 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
12 oz Ginger Spice Boil 15 min.
12 oz Ginger Spice Kegging 0 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Belgian Saison I Yeast WLP565
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
85%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 126 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
RO
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Notes

Mash 7 gals at 157 f for 60 mins. Sparge 1 gal of room temp water.

Crushed the grain 2x very fine for half.

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