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Simple Belgian Ale

Simple Belgian Ale

Belgian Pale Ale • Extract • 5 gal

Chris Milmerstadt

Simple, authentic tasting Belgian style.

February 4, 2002 am 11:46am

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 3/16 lbs Belgian Biscuit

    Belgian Biscuit

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

  • 1/2 lbs Belgian Caravienne

    Belgian Caravienne

    Belgian light crystal malt. Used in lighter Abbey or Trappist style ales.

  • 5 1/2 lbs Dry Extra Light; Muntons

    Dry Extra Light; Muntons

    Contains no colored malts or unmalted products; the light color of this product is achieved by using low processing temperatures and low-colored raw materials.

  • 1/4 lbs Wheat Raw

    Wheat Raw

    Contributes glyco-proteins to enhance foam stability.

  • 1 1/8 oz Mt. Hood - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Mt. Hood

    Used mainly for aroma and flavor in American and German style ales and lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant, light, and clean.

  • 1/4 oz Mt. Hood - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Mt. Hood

    Used mainly for aroma and flavor in American and German style ales and lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant, light, and clean.

  • 1/2 oz Coriander - (omitted from calculations)

    Coriander

  • 1/2 oz Orange Peel - (omitted from calculations)

    Orange Peel

  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla bean - (omitted from calculations)

    Vanilla bean

  • 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: 16 - Belgian and French Ale

Subcategory: B - Belgian Pale Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.053 1.048 - 1.054
Terminal Gravity: 1.008 1.010 - 1.014
Color: 7.0 SRM 8 - 14
Alcohol: 5.9% ABV 4.8% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 27.6 IBU 20 - 30

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