
Bie're Noir
Belgian Pale Ale • All Grain • 5 gal
September 1, 2000 pm 08:21pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 gal)
- 5 lbs
American 2-row
American 2-row
Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt
- 1 lbs
American Munich
American Munich
Munich Dunkels. Adds color/nutty flavor. Sometimes called Aromatic.
- 1 lbs
American Vienna
American Vienna
Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Märzen and Oktoberfest.
- 2 lbs
Belgian Aromatic
Belgian Aromatic
Imparts a big malt aroma. Use in brown ales, Belgian dubbels and tripels.
- .5 lbs
Belgian Special B
Belgian Special B
- .25 lbs
Black Roasted Barley
Black Roasted Barley
Unmalted roasted grain, it is the backbone of many stouts. Imparts a sharp acrid flavor characteristic of dry stouts. Gives "dryness" to a stout or porter ,more so than regular Roasted Barley.
- .5 oz
Northern Brewer - 9.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Northern Brewer
Used for bittering with strong flavors and very fragrant in steam beers, dark English ales, and German lagers. Aroma is medium-strong with evergreen and mint overtones.
- .5 oz
Saaz - 3.5 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
- .5 tsp
Rose Hips - (omitted from calculations)
Rose Hips
- 1 tsp
Black Peppercorns - (omitted from calculations)
Black Peppercorns
- 1 tsp
Roast Chickory - (omitted from calculations)
Roast Chickory
-
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.
Notes
The ground spices are put into secondary after 5 days. Rack off spices two days later. Allow to finish out and clear and bottle with .75 cup of corn sugar. This is a clone for New Belgium's 1554 Brussels Style Black Ale.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 16 - Belgian and French Ale
Subcategory: B - Belgian Pale Ale
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.049 | 1.048 - 1.054 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.007 | 1.010 - 1.014 | ![]() |
Color: | 22.8 SRM | 8 - 14 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.4% ABV | 4.8% - 5.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 29.3 IBU | 20 - 30 | ![]() |