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Silent Tripel

Silent Tripel

Belgian Golden Strong Ale • All Grain • 5 gal

A Dokus Recipe

This tripel can be tasted after a month but get much better after conditioning for half a year. Requires WLP530 at the end of fermentation. Based on a recipe by Horst Dornbusch in "Trappist Ale", Brew your own, Oct 2003

January 18, 2004 am 09:48am

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 12.5 lbs Belgian Pils

    Belgian Pils

    Pilsner style malted barley grain.

  • 1.00 lbs German Light Munich

    German Light Munich

    For a desired malty, nutty flavor. Lagers, Oktoberfests and bock beer.

  • .4 lbs German Dark Crystal

    German Dark Crystal

  • 0.66 lbs Corn Sugar

    Corn Sugar

    Use in priming beer or in extract recipes where flaked maize would be used in a mash.

  • 0.66 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.

  • .33 oz Hallertauer Hersbrucker - 13.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Hallertauer Hersbrucker

    Mild to strong. 'Noble'.

  • 1.1 oz Tettnanger - 4.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • 0.50 oz Hallertauer Mittelfrüher - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    Hallertauer Mittelfrüher

    Fine, 'Noble'.

  • White Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale

    White Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale

    From one 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: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale

Subcategory: D - Belgian Golden Strong Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.074 1.070 - 1.095
Terminal Gravity: 1.015 1.005 - 1.016
Color: 11.1 SRM 3 - 6
Alcohol: 7.7% ABV 7.5% - 10.5%
Bitterness: 36.7 IBU 22 - 35

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