
Belgian Caramel Sweet Ale
Belgian Golden Strong Ale • All Grain • 6 gal
December 21, 2000 pm 04:43pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 6 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
- 3/4 lbs
Crystal Malt 20°L
Crystal Malt 20°L
Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.
- 1 lbs
Dark Brown Sugar
Dark Brown Sugar
Imparts rich, sweet flavor. Use in Scottish ales, old ales and holiday beers.
- 1 lbs
Corn Sugar
Corn Sugar
Use in priming beer or in extract recipes where flaked maize would be used in a mash.
- .5 oz
Cascade - 9.9 AA% pellets; boiled 90 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- .75 oz
Cascade - 9.9 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
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Wyeast 2565 Kolsch
Wyeast 2565 Kolsch
A hybrid of ale and lager characteristics. This strain develops excellent maltiness with subdued fruitiness, and a crisp finish. Ferments well at moderate temperatures.
Notes
Mash @ 155 degrees for 2 hours or until full conversion. Add brown sugar and corn sugar at begining of boil.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale
Subcategory: D - Belgian Golden Strong Ale
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.068 | 1.070 - 1.095 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.010 | 1.005 - 1.016 | ![]() |
Color: | 12.7 SRM | 3 - 6 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 7.7% ABV | 7.5% - 10.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 23.5 IBU | 22 - 35 | ![]() |