Steve's Belgian Triple
Belgian Tripel • Partial Mash • 5 gal
Very strong (9%) pale Belgian, with nice hop balance to the adjuncts. Enjoy!
April 22, 2004 pm 02:57pm
Ingredients (Partial Mash, 5 gal)
- 7 lbs
Belgian Pils
Belgian Pils
Pilsner style malted barley grain.
- 3.3 lbs
Dry Light; Muntons
Dry Light; Muntons
Used as the base for a wide variety of styles of beers, including lager, pale ales, bitters, and export bitters. Contains no colored malts.
- 1.5 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.
- .5 lbs
Corn Sugar
Corn Sugar
Use in priming beer or in extract recipes where flaked maize would be used in a mash.
- .5 lbs
Honey
Honey
Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.
- 1 oz
Crystal - 4.1 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Crystal
Mild. 'Noble'. Used mainly for its aroma which is mild and pleasant.
- 1 oz
Crystal - 4.1 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min
Crystal
Mild. 'Noble'. Used mainly for its aroma which is mild and pleasant.
- 1 oz
Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 2 min
Tettnanger
Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.
-
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
Total boil time is 90 minutes. Requires 10 gal. brewpot, minimum.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale
Subcategory: C - Belgian Tripel
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.085 | 1.075 - 1.085 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.016 | 1.008 - 1.014 | |
| Color: | 6.0 SRM | 4.5 - 7 | |
| Alcohol: | 9.0% ABV | 7.5% - 9.5% | |
| Bitterness: | 29.8 IBU | 20 - 40 |
