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Belgian Dark Ale 2005

Belgian Dark Ale 2005

Belgian Dark Strong Ale • All Grain • 20 L

Raydownunder

Never made this style before, will be making on Easter Saturday.

March 24, 2005 pm 08:03pm

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Ingredients (All Grain20 L)

  • 5.70 kg Australian Traditional Ale

    Australian Traditional Ale

    Well modified, full flavour.

  • 0.85 kg Munich Malt

    Munich Malt

    Sweet, toasted flavor and aroma. For Oktoberfests and malty styles

  • 0.93 kg Weyermann CaraHell®; Weyermann

    Weyermann CaraHell®; Weyermann

    Hefe-Weizen, Pale Ale, Golden Ale, Oktoberfest Beer, Nourishing Beer, Maibock , Schankbier, Light Beer, alcohol-reduced Beer , non-alcoholic Beer

  • 0.34 kg Caramel Wheat Malt

    Caramel Wheat Malt

    For dark ales, hefeweizen, dunkelweizen, wheat bocks and double bocks.

  • 0.21 kg Weyermann CaraAroma®; Weyermann

    Weyermann CaraAroma®; Weyermann

    Amber Ale, Dunkel Lager, Dark Ale, Stout, Porter, Bock Beer

  • 0.02 kg Weyermann Carafa® II; Weyermann

    Weyermann Carafa® II; Weyermann

    Carafa I, II and III also are available de-husked. Adds aroma, color and body.

  • 0.41 kg White Table Sugar (Sucrose)

    White Table Sugar (Sucrose)

    Common household table/baking sugar. Lightens flavor and body of beer. Can contribute a cider-like flavor to the beer if not cold-fermented or used in large quantities.

  • 10 g East Kent Goldings - 6.6 AA% pellets; boiled 90 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 16 g Czech Saaz - 4.0 AA% pellets; boiled 90 min

    Czech Saaz

    Very mild. 'Noble'.

  • 17 g Czech Saaz - 4.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Czech Saaz

    Very mild. 'Noble'.

  • 15 g Corriander seeds - (omitted from calculations)

    Corriander seeds

  • 15 g Bitter Orange Peel - (omitted from calculations)

    Bitter Orange Peel

  • White Labs WLP570 Belgian Golden Ale

    White Labs WLP570 Belgian Golden Ale

    From East Flanders, versatile yeast that can produce light Belgian ales to high gravity Belgian beers (12% ABV). A combination of fruitiness and phenolic characteristics dominate the flavor profile. Some sulfur is produced during fermentation, which will

Notes

Single infusion mash

Style (BJCP)

Category: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale

Subcategory: E - Belgian Dark Strong Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.092 1.075 - 1.110
Terminal Gravity: 1.016 1.010 - 1.024
Color: 17.7 SRM 12 - 22
Alcohol: 10.1% ABV 8% - 11%
Bitterness: 19.6 IBU 20 - 35

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