Bière de Garde Recipe - Guarde Dog

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Guarde Dog

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All Grain
5.5 Gallon(s)
6.6 Gallon(s)
60 min
75%
All Grain Bière de Garde homebrew recipe. This homebrew recipe uses the following ingredients: Pilsen (UK), Munich - Dark 20L (US), Special B (BE), Vienna (US), Aromatic (BE), Northern Brewer (DE) Hops, Strisselspalt (FR) Hops, Biere de Garde Homebrew Yeast.

Fermentables

78% - Pilsen (UK)
10.5
36
1
Mash
7% - Munich - Dark 20L (US)
1
33
20
Mash
6% - Special B (BE)
0.75
34
115
Mash
6% - Vienna (US)
0.75
35
4
Mash
4% - Aromatic (BE)
0.5
38
33
Mash

Hops

Northern Brewer (DE)
1
Pellet
Boil
60 min(s)
7
21.0
Strisselspalt (FR)
1
Pellet
Boil
15 min(s)
1.2
1.8

Yeast

Biere de Garde
75%

Other Stuff

No other stuff in this recipe

Mash Steps

Saccharification Rest
Direct Heat
146
30 min
Saccharification Rest
Decoction
152
30 min

Special Instructions

1.
Add 15 ml of lactic acid to 8.6 gal of water and heat to 152°F, add grains and mash at 146°F for 30 minutes.
2.
Deconcoct 116 oz of mash, added back to pot and mashed for 30 min at 152°F for 30 minutes.
3.
Remove grains and boil for 90 minutes adding hops according to schedule.
4.
Fermented at 64°F for 3 weeks. Transferred to secondary and lagered at 35°F for ~1 month.
5.
Let the carboy warm up to room temperature ~64°F for a few days before bottling.

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Recipe Facts

Guarde Dog
Bière de Garde
  • 5.50 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 6.60 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.066 OG
  • 1.016 FG
  • 22.8 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.35 BG:GU
  • 13.6° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 6.4% ABV Alcohol
  • 223 per 12oz Calories
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Bière de Garde

OG 0.995
1.120
OG: 1.060-1.080 / Your OG: 1.066
FG 0.995
1.120
FG: 1.008-1.016 / Your FG: 1.016
IBU 0
120
IBU: 18-28 / Your IBU: 23
SRM 0
40
SRM: 6-19 / Your SRM: 13.6
ABV 0
14
ABV: 6-8.5 / Your ABV: 6.4
BG:GU 0
2
BG:GU: 0.22-0.47 / Your BG:GU: 0.35

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