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Mike's - Clone Brews - Chimay Red

Mike's - Clone Brews - Chimay Red

Belgian Dubbel • All Grain • 5 gal

July 1, 2002  06:20pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 10 lbs Maris Otter Pale

    Maris Otter Pale

    An English thoroughbred and a favored choice of malt for many brewers. Simpsons' Maris Otter has a rich and nutty flavor and despite its small, berry size has a strong husk. This malt delivers predictable brewhouse performance with modest, yet consistent extracts. Brewers can expect good runoffs with clear wort.

  • .25 lbs Belgian Aromatic

    Belgian Aromatic

    Imparts a big malt aroma. Use in brown ales, Belgian dubbels and tripels.

  • .0625 lbs English Chocolate Malt

    English Chocolate Malt

    Dark malt that gives a rich red or brown color and nutty flavor. Use for: Brown ales, porters, some stouts Maintains some malty flavor, not as dark as roasted malt.

  • .5 lbs Belgian Caramunich

    Belgian Caramunich

    Caramel, full flavor, copper color. For Belgian ales, German smoked and bocks.

  • 1.5 lbs Candi Sugar Clear

    Candi Sugar Clear

    Smooth taste, good head retention, sweet aroma and high gravity without being apparent. Use in Belgian and holiday ales. Use clear for tripels, amber for dubbels, and dark is used in brown beer and strong golden ales.

  • 1.5 oz Tettnanger -4.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • .25 oz Styrian Goldings -6.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Styrian Goldings

    Mild, pleasant.

  • .25 oz Hallertauer Mittelfrüher -4.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Hallertauer Mittelfrüher

    Fine, 'Noble'.

  • 1tsp Irish moss at 15 min remaining -(omitted from calculations)

    Irish moss at 15 min remaining

  • Wyeast3766Cider

    Wyeast3766Cider

    Crisp dry fermenting yeast with big, fruity finish. Creates a nice balance for all types of apples, pears and other fruit or fermentables. Allows fruit character to dominate the profile.

Notes

Brew date: _______ * To secondary date ______ * Bottle date _______ * Strike Water Temp __172º____ Mash Temp _150º___ Mash Time __90 min___ * Sparge Warter Temp __168º____ * Fermentation Temp __68º___ * OG ____ * FG ___

Style (BJCP)

Category: 18 -Belgian Strong Ale

Subcategory: B -Belgian Dubbel

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.070 1.062 -1.075
Terminal Gravity: 1.015 1.008 -1.018
Color: 14.4 SRM 10 -17
Alcohol: 7.3% ABV 6% -7.6%
Bitterness: 31.8 IBU 15 -25

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