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Belgian Dark Strong Ale • All Grain • 18.93 L
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August 21, 2014 pm 04:51pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 18.93 L)
- 4.99 kg
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.
- 0.79 kg
Cara-amber®; Weyermann®
Cara-amber®; Weyermann®
German-grown two-row spring barley (2004 harvest). Product Characteristics: Gentle, malty caramel flavors. Enhances mouthfeel. Adds deep red color. Promotes flavor stability. Recommended Quantities: Up to 20% of total grain bill Suitability (beer styles): Lagers: Dunkel, Red, Vienna, Oktoberfestbier, Märzen, Maibock Ales: Irish Red, Amber, Brown, Mild
- 0.26 kg
Special B - Caramel malt; Dingemans
Special B - Caramel malt; Dingemans
The darkest of the Belgian crystal malts, Dingemans Special B will impart a heavy caramel taste and is often credited with the raisin-like flavors of some Belgian Abbey ales. Larger percentages (greater than 5%) will contribute a dark brown-black color and fuller body.
- 0.10 kg
Belgian Chocolate Malt
Belgian Chocolate Malt
Adds a nutty flavor, Brown Ales
- 0.26 kg
Corn Flaked (Maize)
Corn Flaked (Maize)
Generally a neutral flavor, used to reduce maltiness of beer. Produces beer with a milder, less malty flavor. Uses: Primarily for light Bohemian and Pilsner lagers.
- 0.50 kg
Candi Sugar Dark
Candi Sugar Dark
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.
- 0.18 kg
Dark Brown Sugar
Dark Brown Sugar
Imparts rich, sweet flavor. Use in Scottish ales, old ales and holiday beers.
- 48 g
Styrian Goldings - 3.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Styrian Goldings
Mild, pleasant.
- 21 g
Hallertauer Tradition - 6.0 AA% whole; boiled 30 min
Hallertauer Tradition
Fine, 'Noble'.
- 11 g
Hallertauer Tradition - 6.0 AA% whole; boiled 5 min
Hallertauer Tradition
Fine, 'Noble'.
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Wyeast 1762 Belgian Abbey II™
Wyeast 1762 Belgian Abbey II™
High gravity yeast with distinct warming character from ethanol production. Slightly fruity with dry finish.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale
Subcategory: E - Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.081 | 1.075 - 1.110 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.014 | 1.010 - 1.024 | ![]() |
Color: | 34.8 SRM | 12 - 22 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 8.8% ABV | 8% - 11% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 32.3 IBU | 20 - 35 | ![]() |