5-18-14
Belgian Dark Strong Ale • All Grain • 5 gal
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May 18, 2014 pm 11:24pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 gal)
- 10 lbs
Pilsen Malt; Dingemans
Pilsen Malt; Dingemans
Light in color and low in protein, Dingemans Pilsen is produced from the finest European two-row barley. This malt is well modified and can easily be mashed with a single-temperature infusion.
- 1.2 lbs
Caramunich® TYPE III; Weyermann®
Caramunich® TYPE III; Weyermann®
German-grown two-row spring barley (2004 harvest). Product Characteristics: Golden-brown, slightly aromatic kernels. Contributes light-amber to coppery color to finished beer. Adds mouthfeel as well as gentle malt accent to brew. Recommended Quantities: Up to 5% of total grain bill for pler beers, up to 20% for darker beers Suitability (beer styles): Lagers: Oktoberfestbier, Bockbier, Dunkel Ales: Red, Brown, Amber, Malt Liquor
- 0.30 lbs
Pale Chocolate Malt; Thomas Fawcett
Pale Chocolate Malt; Thomas Fawcett
Roasted coffee flavor.
- 1.5 lbs
Corn Sugar
Corn Sugar
Use in priming beer or in extract recipes where flaked maize would be used in a mash.
- 1 oz
Mt. Hood - 7.1 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Mt. Hood
Used mainly for aroma and flavor in American and German style ales and lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant, light, and clean.
- .5 oz
Czech Saaz - 2.4 AA% whole; boiled 20 min
Czech Saaz
Very mild. 'Noble'.
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Wyeast 3787 Trappist High Gravity™
Wyeast 3787 Trappist High Gravity™
Robust top cropping yeast with phenolic character. Alcohol tolerance to 12%. Ideal for Biere de Garde. Ferments dry with rich ester profile and malty palate.
Notes
bottled on 6-09-14
Style (BJCP)
Category: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale
Subcategory: E - Belgian Dark Strong Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.072 | 1.075 - 1.110 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.013 | 1.010 - 1.024 | |
| Color: | 16.7 SRM | 12 - 22 | |
| Alcohol: | 7.8% ABV | 8% - 11% | |
| Bitterness: | 31.4 IBU | 20 - 35 |
