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Sally Struthers, the plus sized Blond
Belgian Blond Ale • All Grain • 10 gal
looks small tastes big
March 26, 2009 pm 12:11pm
5.0/5.0 1 rating
Ingredients (All Grain, 10 gal)
- 16 lbs
Belgian Pils
Belgian Pils
Pilsner style malted barley grain.
- 8 lbs
Golden Promise Pale
Golden Promise Pale
An especially sweet and clean variety of barley which results in full and malty sweet beer. It has superb hush integrity and delivers fast and consistent mash tun drainage. This malt variety is perfect for brewing up a clear, bright pint.
- 4 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 oz
East Kent Goldings - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min
East Kent Goldings
Mild, slightly flowery.
- 2 oz
Styrian Goldings - 6.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Styrian Goldings
Mild, pleasant.
-
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: A - Belgian Blond Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.073 | 1.062 - 1.075 |  |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.008 - 1.018 | |
| Color: | 4.4 SRM | 4 - 7 | |
| Alcohol: | 8.1% ABV | 6% - 7.5% | |
| Bitterness: | 29.2 IBU | 15 - 30 | |
Discussion
Delicious dirty blonde ale.
2009-06-24 12:19pm
It came out slightly sweet with medium mouthfeel. The color was a little darker than expected. Overall I was quite satisfied as was anyone that I let try a sample. The alcohol came in at 6.5% v/v and it was nicely balanced.
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