
Belgian Sweet Belgian
Belgian Pale Ale • All Grain • 12 gal
Our first Belgian
February 19, 2015 pm 10:59pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 12 gal)
- 9 lbs
Belgian Pils
Belgian Pils
Pilsner style malted barley grain.
- 8.5 lbs
English 2-row Pils
English 2-row Pils
Pilsner base malt.
- .5 lbs
Belgian Biscuit
Belgian Biscuit
Warm baked biscuit flavor and aroma. Increases body. Use in Belgian beers.
- 0.75 lbs
Wheat Malt; Durst
Wheat Malt; Durst
Weizens. Improves head retention in all beers. Contributes spicy flavor. Protein rest required.
- 2 lbs
Acid Malt; Castle Malting
Acid Malt; Castle Malting
Features: Malt processed to lower the pH level of the wort. Usage: For light Ale. Recommended mixture: up to 10%. Characteristics: Reduces wort pH and hence intensifies fermentation. Improves flavour stability.
- 1 lbs
Candi Sugar Amber
Candi Sugar Amber
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.
- 1.3 oz
Northern Brewer - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Northern Brewer
Used for bittering with strong flavors and very fragrant in steam beers, dark English ales, and German lagers. Aroma is medium-strong with evergreen and mint overtones.
- 1.20 oz
Styrian Goldings - 6.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Styrian Goldings
Mild, pleasant.
-
White Labs WLP550 Belgian Ale
White Labs WLP550 Belgian Ale
Saisons, Belgian Ales, Belgian Reds, Belgian Browns, and White beers are just a few of the classic Belgian beer styles that can be created with this yeast strain. Phenolic and spicy flavors dominate the profile, with less fruitiness then WLP500.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 16 - Belgian and French Ale
Subcategory: B - Belgian Pale Ale
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.051 | 1.048 - 1.054 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.010 - 1.014 | ![]() |
Color: | 10.7 SRM | 8 - 14 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.1% ABV | 4.8% - 5.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 25.1 IBU | 20 - 30 | ![]() |