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Careful With That Axe Eugene

Careful With That Axe Eugene

Belgian Dark Strong Ale • All Grain • 6 gal

jvlpdillon

A Belgian Style Quad

February 13, 2015 pm 12:32pm

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Ingredients (All Grain6 gal)

  • 13 lbs Belgian Pils

    Belgian Pils

    Pilsner style malted barley grain.

  • .5 lbs Belgian Special B

    Belgian Special B

  • .5 lbs Belgian Biscuit

    Belgian Biscuit

    Warm baked biscuit flavor and aroma. Increases body. Use in Belgian beers.

  • 1 lbs Caramunich® TYPE II; Weyermann®

    Caramunich® TYPE II; 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

  • 2 lbs Oats Flaked

    Oats Flaked

    Belgian White Ale(wit), other specialty beers.

  • 2 lbs Light Brown Sugar

    Light Brown Sugar

    Imparts rich, sweet flavor. Use in Scottish ales, old ales and holiday beers.

  • 1 lbs Molasses

    Molasses

    Imparts strong sweet flavor. Use in stouts and porters.

  • 1 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • White Labs WLP530 Abbey Ale

    White Labs WLP530 Abbey Ale

    Used in two 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: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale

Subcategory: E - Belgian Dark Strong Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.105 1.075 - 1.110
Terminal Gravity: 1.018 1.010 - 1.024
Color: 22.2 SRM 12 - 22
Alcohol: 11.5% ABV 8% - 11%
Bitterness: 21.0 IBU 20 - 35

Discussion

jvlpdillon

Sat on oak for 6 mos.

2015-09-15 7:32pm

dried out, nice raisin flavor, brown sugar, sweet cherries, oak is balanced.

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