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Belgian Sweet Belgian

Belgian Sweet Belgian

Belgian Pale Ale • All Grain • 12 gal

lepeters

Our first Belgian

February 19, 2015 pm 10:59pm

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Ingredients (All Grain12 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
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

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