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Patersbier

Patersbier

Belgian Specialty Ale • All Grain • 5 gal

HG Amber Ale

First Attempt

September 15, 2010 pm 02:42pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 9 lbs Belgian Pils

    Belgian Pils

    Pilsner style malted barley grain.

  • 1 oz Hallertauer Mittelfrüher - 5.8 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Hallertauer Mittelfrüher

    Fine, 'Noble'.

  • 1 oz Saaz - 6.8 AA% pellets; boiled 10 min

    Saaz

    Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.

  • White Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale

    White Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale

    From one of the six Trappist breweries remaining in the world, this yeast produces the distinctive fruitiness and plum characteristics. Excellent yeast for high gravity beers, Belgian ales, dubbels and trippels.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 16 - Belgian and French Ale

Subcategory: E - Belgian Specialty Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.044 1.026 - 1.120
Terminal Gravity: 1.006 0.995 - 1.035
Color: 3.2 SRM 1 - 50
Alcohol: 4.9% ABV 2.5% - 14.5%
Bitterness: 35.8 IBU 0 - 100

Discussion

Grox

Result

2012-04-03 6:08pm

This ale was a hit. It's my girl friend's favorite. We donated most of this batch to our Brew club's picnic last fall and it disappeared. That's in Dunkirk, NY. Nice light ale with a unique flavor from the yeast. Saaz is always a favorite hop too.

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