Belgian Blond Ale Recipe - Belgium Blond - Leffe

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Belgium Blond - Leffe

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All Grain
22 Liter(s)
25 Liter(s)
90 min
90%
Brew No.7 MM Kit Do again. Yes, give it another go.. 7/10 - MM kit. Great copy. Really good. 6.6% Recipe OG 1065. FG 1010. 7% OG 1066. FG 1016. 6.6% Attenuation - 75%

Fermentables

84% - Pilsner - BE
5
32
0
Mash
4% - Aromatic Malt - UK
0.227
32
0
Mash
4% - Pale Wheat - DE
0.227
32
0
Mash
8% - Belgian Clear Candi Sugar - BE
0.5
32
0
Late

Hops

Hallertauer Mittelfrüh
83
Pellet
Boil
90 min(s)
0
0.0

Yeast

Fermentis Safbrew T-58
76%

Other Stuff

No other stuff in this recipe

Mash Steps

Mash-Out
Direct Heat
66
80 min
Mash-Out
Direct Heat
76
90 min

Special Instructions

1.
Yeast out of fridge
2.
ChemSan Sanitiser (10ml per 5 litres) (70ML - 35Lt) - Fermenter, tubes, air lock, therm, scissors.
3.
Water to Mash kettle. 15Lts
4.
Water to Sparge Kettle 17Lt
5.
Camden tablets to Both - 3.5 to Mash - 3.7 to Sparge. (5 Tabs per 23Lt)
6.
AMS to both - 13ml to Mash - 14ml to Sparge (22ml per 25Lt)
7.
DWB to mash kettle only8g (13g per 25Lt)
8.
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9.
Set mash kettle to 75C
10.
Add mash bag.
11.
Add mash. Temperature to 66C - Mash for 90 mins. (mash out 76C on 80mins)
12.
Set sparge water temperature to 77C
13.
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14.
Turn off mash kettle
15.
Volaut
16.
Drain wort into bucket
17.
Add sparge
18.
Leave for 20 mins to rest
19.
Add this sparge liquor to wort - Discard mash
20.
Add total liquor back into mash kettle - Boil for 90 mins
21.
Add hop spider
22.
START OF BOIL - Add all hops
23.
Add Protafloc 1/3 of tablet 15 mins before boil end. (Half tablet per 25Lts)
24.
Cooling coil - Add 10 mins at end of boil
25.
Candy Sugar - Add 10 mins at end of boil
26.
Candy Sugar - Decant hot wort into jug and dissolve, return to the boil
27.
Turn off Kettle. Remove Hops
28.
Cool wort to yeast pitch.
29.
Pull Fermenter handle TIGHTLY closed! Unscrew bottom pot clockwise!
30.
Hydrometer test - www.brewersfriend.com/abv-calculator
31.
Hydrometer target - OG 1066
32.
Store fermenter at/steps: 20c
33.
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34.
Chemipro. Warm Water (4g/1Lr) (140g - 35Lt) Bottles. Syphon Tube and tap.
35.
Clean Mash tun to fermenter tube. Spare fermentation drub container. Black stoppers. Airlock.
36.
ChemSan Sanitiser (30ML - 15Lt) (60ml per 30Lt) - Syphon Tube & tap, caps, bottle machine.
37.
Sugar - 15Lt beer/30 bottles - 112g sugar - 150ml water - 5ml per bottle
38.
www.brewuk.co.uk/priming_sugar
39.
Hydrometer target - OG 1016

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Recipe Facts

Belgium Blond - Leffe
Belgian Blond Ale
  • 22.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 25.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 90  min Boil Time
  • 1.066 OG
  • 1.016 FG
  • 0.0 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.00 BG:GU
  • 0.0° SRM Color
  • 90% Efficiency
  • 6.4% ABV Alcohol
  • 222 per 12oz Calories
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