
expermental belgium ale
Belgian Pale Ale • All Grain • 5 gal
This beer is not your average belgim ale..
January 4, 2003 am 09:50am
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 gal)
- 10 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
- 3 lbs
Belgian Cara-Pils
Belgian Cara-Pils
Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.
- .5 lbs
Belgian Caravienne
Belgian Caravienne
Belgian light crystal malt. Used in lighter Abbey or Trappist style ales.
- 1 oz
Cascade - 5.5 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- 1 oz
Willamette - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 5 min
Willamette
This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy
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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.
Notes
this is not your average belgian ale..I will post later and let you know how it turns out
Style (BJCP)
Category: 16 - Belgian and French Ale
Subcategory: B - Belgian Pale Ale
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.072 | 1.048 - 1.054 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.015 | 1.010 - 1.014 | ![]() |
Color: | 10.8 SRM | 8 - 14 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 7.5% ABV | 4.8% - 5.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 24.5 IBU | 20 - 30 | ![]() |