Bière de Garde Recipe - Sinterklaas

Recipe Info

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Sinterklaas

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All Grain
6 Gallon(s)
7.5 Gallon(s)
90 min
75%
Belgian Beer for Christmas

This recipe was cloned from Twelfth Night.

Fermentables

72% - Pilsner - BE
11.5
36
2
Mash
15% - Abbey Malt - DE
2.4
33
17
Mash
10% - Turbinado - US
1.65
44
10
Late
3% - Chocolate - BE
0.45
30
340
Mash

Hops

Fuggles
2
Pellet
FirstWort
90 min(s)
4.5
24.3

Yeast

White Labs Abbey Ale WLP530
82%

Other Stuff

Fresh Candied Ginger
6
tsp
Boil
Cinnamon
2
tsp
Boil
Nutmeg
0.5
tsp
Boil
Clove
0.5
tsp
Boil
White Pepper
0.25
tsp
Boil
Cardamom
0.25
tsp
Boil

Mash Steps

Saccharification Rest
Decoction
154
60 min
Mash-Out
Decoction
170
15 min

Special Instructions

1.
Add Brown Sugar and Ginger with 15 minutes to go in boil. Add other spices with 5 minutes until flame out.
2.
Ferment at 60 for three weeks.
3.
Lager at 32 for five weeks.
4.
Make Tonka bean simple syrup to be used for bottling purposes (carbonate to 3.3 volumes).
5.
Bottle and store at 50-55 degrees.

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Recipe Facts

Sinterklaas
Bière de Garde
  • 6.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 7.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 90  min Boil Time
  • 1.075 OG
  • 1.014 FG
  • 24.3 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.32 BG:GU
  • 18.6° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 8.0% ABV Alcohol
  • 256 per 12oz Calories
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