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A Tripel Do You Good

A Tripel Do You Good

Belgian Tripel • All Grain • 5.5 gal

Al Boyce

by Al Boyce - based on Steve Piatz Tripel recipe

March 28, 2004 am 07:25am

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Ingredients (All Grain5.5 gal)

  • 15 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 Corn Sugar

    Corn Sugar

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

  • 1.0 oz Hallertau - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 90 min

    Hallertau

    Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.

  • 1 oz Hallertau - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 5 min

    Hallertau

    Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.

  • 1 tsp Gypsum - (omitted from calculations)

    Gypsum

  • 2 tsp Chalk - (omitted from calculations)

    Chalk

  • 1 tsp Phosphoric acid (sparge) - (omitted from calculations)

    Phosphoric acid (sparge)

  • Wyeast 1214 Belgian Abbey™

    Wyeast 1214 Belgian Abbey™

    Abbey-style top-fermenting yeast, suitable for high-gravity beers. Estery.

Notes

Mash: 122F for 15 minutes 150F for 60 minutes 90-minute boil 1 tsp Irish Moss - 15 min. Ferment: Primary: 80F 7 days Secondary: 80F 21 days Bottle condition

Style (BJCP)

Category: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale

Subcategory: C - Belgian Tripel

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.087 1.075 - 1.085
Terminal Gravity: 1.017 1.008 - 1.014
Color: 4.9 SRM 4.5 - 7
Alcohol: 9.2% ABV 7.5% - 9.5%
Bitterness: 21.3 IBU 20 - 40

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