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Barely Belgian Pale Ale

164 calories 16 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Pale Ale
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 77% (ending kettle)
Source: John Allison
Calories: 164 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16 g (Per 12oz)
URL: http://belgianbrewbrawl.brewcompetition.com/
Created: Friday March 24th 2017
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb Rahr - Premium Pilsner4 lb Premium Pilsner 36.8 1.75 42.1%
2.50 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale2.5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 26.3%
0.75 lb Aromatic0.75 lb Aromatic 33 38 7.9%
0.75 lb Munich - Light 10L0.75 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 7.9%
8 oz Belgian - Biscuit8 oz Biscuit 35 23 5.3%
8 oz Cane Sugar8 oz Cane Sugar - (late boil kettle addition) 46 0 5.3%
8 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 40L8 oz Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 5.3%
9.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
9 g Magnum9 g Magnum Hops Pellet 13.3 Boil 65 min 17.05 24.1%
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.3 Boil 15 min 8.46 75.9%
37.35 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
-- 122 °F 20 min
-- 145 °F 40 min
-- 156 °F 20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 0.75 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
6 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - General/Belgian Yeast S-33
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
74%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 90 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Austin city water Oak Hill - December 2024
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Winner - First place in Belgian Brew Brawl competition hosted and sponsored by South Austin Area Zymurgists.



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  • Last Updated: 2026-01-20 14:33 UTC
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