
First Test
Saison • All Grain • 5 gal
Attempting a Ommegang (New York) Hennepin Clone
January 14, 2018 pm 03:42pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 gal)
- 8.75 lbs
Belgian Pils
Belgian Pils
Pilsner style malted barley grain.
- 2.5 lbs
American 2-row
American 2-row
Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt
- 2 lbs
Candi Sugar Clear
Candi Sugar Clear
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.
- 1.5 oz
Styrian Goldings - 4.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Styrian Goldings
Mild, pleasant.
- 1.8 oz
Saaz - 3.2 AA% pellets; boiled 2 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
- 1 oz
Ginger (fresh) - (omitted from calculations)
Ginger (fresh)
Ginger possesses an intriguing; sweet, spicy and pungent flavour. Ginger is the common name given to the underground stem (rhizome) of the perennial plant Zingiber officinale Roscoe. It is chemically classified as an essential oil with pungent principles, and has been in use as a flavoring agent worldwide for over 20 centuries.
- 1 oz
Orange Peel (dried) - (omitted from calculations)
Orange Peel (dried)
Has a fragrantt sweet odor and a subtle mild sweetness. One medium orange has about 3 tablespoons of grated peel.
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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: 16 - Belgian and French Ale
Subcategory: C - Saison
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.074 | 1.048 - 1.065 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.009 | 1.002 - 1.012 | ![]() |
Color: | 4.3 SRM | 5 - 14 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 8.7% ABV | 5% - 7% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 29.0 IBU | 20 - 35 | ![]() |