
Blissful Belgan Ale
Belgian Dubbel • Extract • 5.5 gal
July 28, 2002 am 06:42am
Ingredients (Extract, 5.5 gal)
- .5 lbs
Crystal Malt 40°L
Crystal Malt 40°L
Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.
- .75 lbs
Belgian Caravienne
Belgian Caravienne
Belgian light crystal malt. Used in lighter Abbey or Trappist style ales.
- .25 lbs
Dextrine Malt
Dextrine Malt
In light-colored beers to give additional body. Adds richness without color.
- 1.5 lbs
Belgian Pale
Belgian Pale
Fully modified and is easily converted.
- 5 lbs
Liquid Light Extract
Liquid Light Extract
A brewer can create any beer style with this extract when used as a base in conjunction with colored malts and selected hops. Contains no colored malts or hops.
- 3 lbs
Premier Wheat Liquid
Premier Wheat Liquid
A true brewer's wheat offering a golden appearance with a mild clove aroma and creamy head.
- 1 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.
- .6 oz
Northern Brewer - 9.8 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.
- .5 oz
Saaz - 3.9 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
- .5 oz
Saaz - 3.9 AA% pellets; boiled 2 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
- 1 lb
Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)
Irish Moss
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White Labs WLP400 Belgian Wit Ale
White Labs WLP400 Belgian Wit Ale
Slightly phenolic and tart, this is the original yeast used to produce Wit in Belgium.
Notes
2 Tsp Gypsum Add Irish Moss tablet (Whirlfloc T) during last 15 minutes of boil Isenglas and divergan to secondary Prime with 1.0 cup of sugar
Style (BJCP)
Category: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale
Subcategory: B - Belgian Dubbel
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.072 | 1.062 - 1.075 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.014 | 1.008 - 1.018 | ![]() |
Color: | 12.6 SRM | 10 - 17 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 7.6% ABV | 6% - 7.6% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 21.3 IBU | 15 - 25 | ![]() |