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St Alphonso's Pancake Tripel

St Alphonso's Pancake Tripel

Belgian Tripel • All Grain • 5 gal

Paulthenurse

Smooth, with a nice nose and finish.

December 21, 2007 pm 08:19pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 14 lbs Belgian Pils

    Belgian Pils

    Pilsner style malted barley grain.

  • 0.25 lbs Belgian Cara-Pils

    Belgian Cara-Pils

    Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.

  • 1.25 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.

  • 1.60 oz East Kent Goldings - 5.1 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 0.50 oz Saaz - 4.2 AA% whole; boiled 5 min

    Saaz

    Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.

  • BrewTek CL-340 Belgian Ale #3

    BrewTek CL-340 Belgian Ale #3

    Produces a classic Trappist character, with esters of spice and fruit but in a more refined way than CL-300. Mildly phenolic, this is a strong fermenting yeast, well suited to Trappist and other Belgian ales.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale

Subcategory: C - Belgian Tripel

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.083 1.075 - 1.085
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.008 - 1.014
Color: 5.6 SRM 4.5 - 7
Alcohol: 9.3% ABV 7.5% - 9.5%
Bitterness: 33.5 IBU 20 - 40

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