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    Fermentables

    81% - Pilsner - BE
    5% - Belgian Kiln Amber Malt
    5% - CaraVienna - BE
    0% - Special B - BE
    4% - Belgian Dark Candi Sugar - BE
    5% - Belgian Clear Candi Sugar - BE
    22.1 lb kg total fermentables

    Hops

    Perle
    15.4
    Perle
    5.6
    2 oz g total hops

    Yeast

    Imperial B63 Monastic Yeast

    Other Stuff

    Gypsum
    Calcium Chloride
    Lactic Acid
    Whirlfloc Tablet
    Yeast Nutrient
    Pumpkin Pie Spice
    Coriander
    Lime Peel
    Black Pepper
    Orange or Lemon peel
    Cherry Puree

    Mash Steps

    Ferulic Acid Rest
    Saccharification Rest
    Mash-Out

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    Recipe Facts

    Clone Of Vrolijk Kerstfeest Ale
    Belgian Dark Strong Ale
    • 6.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
    • 8.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
    • 120  min Boil Time
    • 1.109 OG
    • 1.016 FG
    • 21.0 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
    • 0.19 BG:GU
    • 25.7° SRM Color
    • 81% Efficiency
    • 12.0% ABV Alcohol
    • 385 per 12oz Calories

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    26D. Belgian Dark Strong Ale

      Belgian Dark Strong Ale

      OG 0.995
      1.120
      OG: 1.075-1.110 / Your OG: 1.109
      FG 0.995
      1.120
      FG: 1.010-1.024 / Your FG: 1.016
      IBU 0
      120
      IBU: 20-35 / Your IBU: 21
      SRM 0
      40
      SRM: 12-22 / Your SRM: 25.7
      ABV 0
      14
      ABV: 8-12 / Your ABV: 12.0
      BG:GU 0
      2
      BG:GU: 0.18-0.47 / Your BG:GU: 0.19

      Eisbock

      OG 0.995
      1.120
      OG: 1.078-1.120 / Your OG: 1.109
      FG 0.995
      1.120
      FG: 1.020-1.035 / Your FG: 1.016
      IBU 0
      120
      IBU: 25-35 / Your IBU: 21
      SRM 0
      40
      SRM: 18-30 / Your SRM: 25.7
      ABV 0
      14
      ABV: 9-14 / Your ABV: 12.0
      BG:GU 0
      2
      BG:GU: 0.21-0.45 / Your BG:GU: 0.19

      Belgian Dark Strong Ale

      OG 0.995
      1.120
      OG: 1.075-1.110 / Your OG: 1.109
      FG 0.995
      1.120
      FG: 1.010-1.024 / Your FG: 1.016
      IBU 0
      120
      IBU: 20-35 / Your IBU: 21
      SRM 0
      40
      SRM: 12-22 / Your SRM: 25.7
      ABV 0
      14
      ABV: 8-12 / Your ABV: 12.0
      BG:GU 0
      2
      BG:GU: 0.18-0.47 / Your BG:GU: 0.19

      Doppelbock

      OG 0.995
      1.120
      OG: 1.072-1.112 / Your OG: 1.109
      FG 0.995
      1.120
      FG: 1.016-1.024 / Your FG: 1.016
      IBU 0
      120
      IBU: 16-26 / Your IBU: 21
      SRM 0
      40
      SRM: 6-25 / Your SRM: 25.7
      ABV 0
      14
      ABV: 7-10 / Your ABV: 12.0
      BG:GU 0
      2
      BG:GU: 0.14-0.36 / Your BG:GU: 0.19
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