461 Belgian Dark Strong Ale
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A ProMash Recipe Report



BJCP Style and Style Guidelines
18-E Belgian Strong Ale, Belgian Dark Strong Ale

Min OG: 1.075 Max OG: 1.132   
Min IBU: 15 Max IBU: 35   
Min Clr: 14 Max Clr: 20  Color in SRM, Lovibond


Recipe Specifics
Batch Size (Gal): 10.00 Wort Size (Gal): 10.00
Total Grain (Lbs): 38.80      
Anticipated OG: 1.103 Plato: 24.37
Anticipated SRM: 22.8        
Anticipated IBU: 25.2      
Brewhouse Efficiency: 65  %   
Wort Boil Time: 90  Minutes   


Pre-Boil Amounts
Evaporation Rate: 15.00  Percent Per Hour   
Pre-Boil Wort Size: 12.90  Gal   
Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.080  SG 19.26 Plato


Formulas Used
Brewhouse Efficiency and Predicted Gravity based on Method #1, Potential Used.
Final Gravity Calculation Based on Points.
Hard Value of Sucrose applied. Value for recipe: 46.2100 ppppg
% Yield Type used in Gravity Prediction: Fine Grind Dry Basis.

Color Formula Used: Morey
Hop IBU Formula Used: Rager

Additional Utilization Used For Plug Hops: 2 %
Additional Utilization Used For Pellet Hops: 10 %


Grain/Extract/Sugar
% Amount Name Origin Potential SRM
77.3 30.00 lbs.  Pilsener Germany 1.038 2
10.3 4.00 lbs.  Turbinado Sugar Generic 1.046 0
5.2 2.00 lbs.  CaraMunich Malt Belgium 1.033 75
2.1 0.80 lbs.  Aromatic Malt Belgium 1.036 25
2.1 0.80 lbs.  Biscuit Malt Belgium 1.035 24
2.1 0.80 lbs.  Special B Malt Belgian 1.030 120
1.0 0.40 lbs.  Chocolate Malt Belgium 1.030 500

Potential represented as SG per pound per gallon.

Hops
Amount Name Form Alpha IBU Boil Time
1.00 oz.  Fuggle Pellet 3.90 7.6 60 min
2.00 oz.  Styrian Goldings Pellet 1.90 7.4 60 min
1.20 oz.  Styrian Goldings Pellet 1.90 4.0 45 min
0.65 oz.  Mt. Hood Pellet 3.60 4.1 45 min
0.55 oz.  Mt. Hood Pellet 3.60 1.0 15 min
0.80 oz.  Styrian Goldings Pellet 1.90 0.8 15 min
0.10 oz.  Fuggle Whole 5.90 0.3 15 min
0.80 oz.  Fuggle Whole 3.90 0.0 0 min
0.80 oz.  Mt. Hood Pellet 3.60 0.0 0 min


Yeast
White Labs WLP530 Abbey Ale


Water Profile
Profile: Oakland, CA (Orinda Tr.)
Profile known for:   
Calcium(Ca): 10.3 ppm
Magnesium(Mg): 1.0 ppm
Sodium(Na): 8.8 ppm
Sulfate(SO4): 17.0 ppm
Chloride(Cl): 13.0 ppm
biCarbonate(HCO3): 34.0 ppm
pH: 9.00


Mash Schedule
Mash Type: Single Step   
Grain Lbs: 34.80   
Water Qts: 45.24 Before Additional Infusions
Water Gal: 11.31 Before Additional Infusions
Qts Water Per Lbs Grain: 1.30 Before Additional Infusions

Rest Temp Time
Saccharification Rest: 150 75 Min
Mash-out Rest: 165 15 Min
Sparge: 170 20 Min

Total Mash Volume Gal: 14.09 - Dough-In Infusion Only
All temperature measurements are degrees Fahrenheit.

Mash Schedule


Notes
.4 grams of gypsum per gallon in the mash = 4.4 grams of gypsum.

whirlfloc at 15 minutes
yeast nutrient at 10 minutes

Actual OG: 1.100

Repitched from batch of single brewed with WLP530




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