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Buffed Blonde Biere de Garde

Method: BIAB
Style: Belgian Golden Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 12 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.066 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 256 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.9 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Monday December 30th 2019

Original Gravity:

1.078

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

8.7%

IBU (tinseth):

19.6

SRM (morey):

7.8

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
10 lb	German - Pilsner10 lb Pilsner	38	1.6	35.2%
7 lb	Briess - LME Pilsen Light7 lb LME Pilsen Light	37.6	2	24.6%
3 lb	Liquid Malt Extract - Munich3 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Munich	35	8	10.5%
3 lb	Briess - Bonlander Munich Malt 10L3 lb Bonlander Munich Malt 10L	35.9	10	10.5%
2 lb	Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - Golden (5L)2 lb Belgian Candi Syrup - Golden (5L) - (late boil kettle addition)	32	5	7%
2 lb	Briess - Goldpils Vienna Malt2 lb Goldpils Vienna Malt	36.8	3.5	7%
1 lb	Briess - Aromatic Munich Malt 20L1 lb Aromatic Munich Malt 20L	35.4	20	3.5%
7 oz	German - Acidulated Malt7 oz Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	1.5%
28.44 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
4 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker4 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	30 min	19.62	66.7%
1 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	0 min		16.7%
1 oz	Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops	Pellet	4.5	Boil	0 min		16.7%
6 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
5 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker (Pellet)	19.62	83.4%
1 oz	Fuggles (Pellet)		16.7%
6 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
15 gal		Infusion	160 °F	148 °F	75 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
1 tsp	Wyeast - Beer Nutrient		Water Agt	Boil	10 min.
1 each	Whirlfloc		Water Agt	Boil	5 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - German Ale Yeast K-97

Amount:	4 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 983 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 3.5 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Sacramento, CA

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
24	6	8	11	12	30
Could have diluted the source water with RO water to lower the dissolved minerals even further, but the decision was made to simply deal with pH by adding acidulated malt to a target of 5.2.
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Recipe costs can be adjusted by changing the batch size. They won't be saved but will give you an idea of costs if your final yield was different.

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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