Saison Duke
Saison • All Grain • 45 L
Mashed at 63-64ºC for about 6 hours. Batch sparged. og 1.054 Split batch with WLP Duvel yeast and yeast from a bottle of Orval. After Primary Orval half came out at 1.006 that's 6.5% ABV.
March 13, 2007 am 08:17am
Ingredients (All Grain, 45 L)
- 9 kg
Maris Otter Pale
Maris Otter Pale
An English thoroughbred and a favored choice of malt for many brewers. Simpsons' Maris Otter has a rich and nutty flavor and despite its small, berry size has a strong husk. This malt delivers predictable brewhouse performance with modest, yet consistent extracts. Brewers can expect good runoffs with clear wort.
- 0.150 kg
Weyermann CaraRed®; Weyermann
Weyermann CaraRed®; Weyermann
Red Ale, Red Lager, Scottish Ale, Amber Wheat, Bock Beer, Brown Ale, Alt Beer
- 0.5 kg
White Table Sugar (Sucrose)
White Table Sugar (Sucrose)
Common household table/baking sugar. Lightens flavor and body of beer. Can contribute a cider-like flavor to the beer if not cold-fermented or used in large quantities.
- 0.5 kg
Torrified Wheat
Torrified Wheat
Helps head retention and mouthfeel, used in some pale ales.
- 84 g
Goldings - 7.0 AA% whole; boiled 90 min
Goldings
Mild. Slightly flowery.
- 14 g
Goldings - 7.0 AA% whole; boiled 15 min
Goldings
Mild. Slightly flowery.
- 14 g
Styrian Goldings - 3.5 AA% whole; boiled 15 min
Styrian Goldings
Mild, pleasant.
- 28 g
Goldings - 7.0 AA% whole; boiled 1 min
Goldings
Mild. Slightly flowery.
- 28 g
Styrian Goldings - 3.0 AA% whole; boiled 1 min
Styrian Goldings
Mild, pleasant.
- 28 g
Saaz - 3.0 AA% whole; boiled 1 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
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White Labs WLP570 Belgian Golden Ale
White Labs WLP570 Belgian Golden Ale
From East Flanders, versatile yeast that can produce light Belgian ales to high gravity Belgian beers (12% ABV). A combination of fruitiness and phenolic characteristics dominate the flavor profile. Some sulfur is produced during fermentation, which will
Notes
split batch, half Golden ale yeast, Half yeast recovered from a bottle of Orval.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 16 - Belgian and French Ale
Subcategory: C - Saison
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.051 | 1.048 - 1.065 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.010 | 1.002 - 1.012 | |
| Color: | 5.7 SRM | 5 - 14 | |
| Alcohol: | 5.3% ABV | 5% - 7% | |
| Bitterness: | 44.2 IBU | 20 - 35 |
Discussion
Really good hoppy version of a saison
2007-04-12 10:12am
I was really pleased with this. Turned out nice and dry with plenty of hop presence, but not too bitter. Well worth a go!
