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Belgian Dark Strong Ale • Partial Mash • 5 gal
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January 25, 2008 pm 12:46pm
Ingredients (Partial Mash, 5 gal)
- 2 lbs
German 2-row Pils
German 2-row Pils
- .25 lbs
Belgian Special B
Belgian Special B
- .75 lbs
German Dark Munich
German Dark Munich
Enhances body and aroma. Stout, schwarzbier, brown ale, dark and amber ales.
- .5 lbs
Weyermann CaraMunich® I; Weyermann
Weyermann CaraMunich® I; Weyermann
Provides body. For Oktoberfest, bock, porter, stout, red, amber and brown ales.
- .25 lbs
Toasted Pale Malt
Toasted Pale Malt
Imparts nutty flavor and aroma. Use in IPAs and Scottish ales.
- 6 lbs
Dry Extra Light; Muntons
Dry Extra Light; Muntons
Contains no colored malts or unmalted products; the light color of this product is achieved by using low processing temperatures and low-colored raw materials.
- 1 lbs
Candi Sugar Amber
Candi Sugar Amber
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.
- 0.7 oz
Cascade - 6.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- 0.80 oz
Tettnanger - 4.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Tettnanger
Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.
- 0.50 oz
Tettnanger - 3.0 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min
Tettnanger
Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.
- .25 tsp
ground coriander - (omitted from calculations)
ground coriander
-
Wyeast 1388 Belgian Strong Ale™
Wyeast 1388 Belgian Strong Ale™
Robust flavor yeast with moderate to high alcohol tolerance. Fruity nose and palate, dry, tart finish.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale
Subcategory: E - Belgian Dark Strong Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.080 | 1.075 - 1.110 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.014 | 1.010 - 1.024 | |
| Color: | 18.3 SRM | 12 - 22 | |
| Alcohol: | 8.8% ABV | 8% - 11% | |
| Bitterness: | 20.6 IBU | 20 - 35 |
