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Ground Rule Tripel

Ground Rule Tripel

Belgian Tripel • All Grain • 5 gal

Marc Griffith

Any comments are appreciated. I enjoyed the beer and I hope some of you will to.

June 8, 2001 pm 05:52pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 12 lbs Belgian Pale

    Belgian Pale

    Fully modified and is easily converted.

  • 2 lbs Belgian Wheat Malt

    Belgian Wheat Malt

    Malted wheat for use in Wheat beers.

  • .5 lbs Belgian Munich

    Belgian Munich

    Used to increase malt aroma and body with slightly more color.

  • 1 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.

  • .75 oz Perle - 8.2 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Perle

    Used mainly for its minty bittering and good green hop aromas in all non-pilsener lagersand wheats. Aroma is pleasant and slightly spicy

  • .25 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 15 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • .25 oz Saaz - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 2 min

    Saaz

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

  • Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Crisp dry fermenting yeast with big, fruity finish. Creates a nice balance for all types of apples, pears and other fruit or fermentables. Allows fruit character to dominate the profile.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 18 - Belgian Strong Ale

Subcategory: C - Belgian Tripel

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.082 1.075 - 1.085
Terminal Gravity: 1.020 1.008 - 1.014
Color: 9.3 SRM 4.5 - 7
Alcohol: 8.3% ABV 7.5% - 9.5%
Bitterness: 26.3 IBU 20 - 40

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