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Red Belgian Tripel

Red Belgian Tripel

Belgian Tripel • All Grain • 5.5 gal

Equinox Single Hop Saison

A twist on a Belgian Tripel, with a little extra color from Roasted Barley.

February 16, 2015 am 10:11am

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Ingredients (All Grain5.5 gal)

  • 7 lbs Pilsner Malt; Rahr

    Pilsner Malt; Rahr

    A principal ingredient of cask ales using heritage barleys.

  • 6 lbs Belgian Munich

    Belgian Munich

    Used to increase malt aroma and body with slightly more color.

  • .25 lbs Roasted Barley; Weyermann®

    Roasted Barley; Weyermann®

    German-grown spring barley (2004 harvest). Product Characteristics: Processed slowly and thoroughly by our drum process. Evenly roasted specialty grain. Adds plenty of dark color and clean depth of flavor to very dark brews. Recommended Quantities: Up to 5% of total grain bill. Suitability (beer styles): Stout and similar ales

  • 3.0 lbs Lyle's Golden Syrup

    Lyle's Golden Syrup

    Increases alcohol without flavor. Liquid invert sugar.

  • 1.0 oz Goldings - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Goldings

    Mild. Slightly flowery.

  • 1.0 oz Czech Saaz - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    Czech Saaz

    Very mild. 'Noble'.

  • 1.0 oz Czech Saaz - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min

    Czech Saaz

    Very mild. 'Noble'.

  • 1 tbsp 5.2 pH Stabilizer - in mash tun 1Tbsp/5gal (omitted from calculations)

    5.2 pH Stabilizer

    Five Star 5.2 pH Stabilizer. A proprietary blend of food-grade phosphate buffers that locks in your mash and kettle water at a pH of 5.2, regardless of the starting pH. It also reduces scaling and mineral deposits on brewing equipment. 1 pound. Use at the rate of 1 tablespoon per 5 gallons of water.

  • White Labs WLP545 Belgian Strong Ale

    White Labs WLP545 Belgian Strong Ale

    From the Ardennes region of Belgium, this classic yeast strain produces moderate levels of ester and spicy phenolic character. Typically results in a dry, but balanced finish. This yeast is well suited for Belgian dark strongs, Abbey Ales, and seasonal beers.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale

Subcategory: C - Belgian Tripel

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.083 1.075 - 1.085
Terminal Gravity: 1.011 1.008 - 1.014
Color: 16.9 SRM 4.5 - 7
Alcohol: 9.6% ABV 7.5% - 9.5%
Bitterness: 33.9 IBU 20 - 40

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