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DRH's Silver Back (Strong Belgian)

Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 369 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 32.6 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday May 7th 2013

Original Gravity:

1.111

Final Gravity:

1.021

ABV (standard):

11.9%

IBU (tinseth):

20.5

SRM (morey):

12.4

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
16 lb	Belgian - Pale Ale16 lb Pale Ale	38	3.4	72.7%
2 lb	American - White Wheat 2 lb White Wheat	40	2.8	9.1%
1 lb	American - Victory1 lb Victory	34	28	4.5%
1 lb	Belgian - Biscuit1 lb Biscuit	35	23	4.5%
1 lb	Turbinado1 lb Turbinado	44	10	4.5%
1 lb	Rice Hulls1 lb Rice Hulls	0	0	4.5%
22 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	7	Boil	60 min	18.21	66.7%
0.50 oz	Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	3.5	Boil	15 min	2.26	33.3%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Cascade (Pellet)	18.21	66.7%
0.50 oz	Saaz (Pellet) 0.49999999885628 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops	2.26	33.3%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
26	mash	Temperature	--	152 °F	90 min
20		--	--	175 °F	5 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
1 each	whirflok		Fining	Boil	15 min.

Yeast

White Labs - Belgian Strong Ale Yeast WLP545

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81.5%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	66 - 72 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	72 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 191 B cells required

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Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
75	5	40	75	80	110
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Last Updated: 2013-05-07 19:12 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

Other Brewers Who Brewed This Recipe:

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