Big Head Belgian Strong Dark Ale Modify Recipe All Grain
23
SRM
Stats
OG1.085
FG1.017
IBU19.1
ABV8.80
SRM23.0
BJCP 2004 - Belgian Dark Strong Ale

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Brewer Big Head Brewing
Boil Size 6 Gal
Boil Time 60 mins
Batch Size 6 Gal
Primary 14 days at 65 °F
Secondary 14 days at 65 °F
Tertiary 0 days at 32 °F
Lager/Condition 0 days at 32 °F
Calories (12oz) 275
  Style Comparison
  Low   High
OG 1.075 1.085 1.115
FG 1.010 1.017 1.024
IBU 15 19.1 30
SRM 15 23.0 20
ABV 8 8.8 13
CO2 2.3 2.4 2.9


% Weight Grain Type Color
78.3% 15.5 lbs Pilsener Grain 1.8
7.6% 1.5 lbs Candi Sugar Syrup, Dark Sugar 80
5.1% 1 lbs CaraMunich 60 Grain 60
5.1% 1 lbs Turbinado Sugar Sugar 0
1.9% 6.08 oz Aromatic Malt Grain 25
1.3% 4 oz Special B Malt Grain 120
0.8% 2.56 oz Chocolate Malt Grain 475


Weight Hop Notes Form AA% Boil Time
0.5 oz Magnum Boil Pellet 14.00 60 mins
0.5 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Boil Pellet 4.75 15 mins
0.25 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Boil Pellet 4.75 2 mins


Lab Product Name Type Form
Wyeast Labs 3787 Trappist High Gravity Wheat Liquid


Weight Name Time Type Use
1.13 g Whirlfloc Tables 0 mins Other Primary


Water Profile Ca Mg Na SO4 Cl HCO3 pH
Camarillo 99.6 60.3 132.9 91.1 91 303.8 8.34


Mash:
Name Type Target Temp Time
Saccharification Infusion 149 °F 90 mins
Mashout Temperature 170 °F 0 mins
Sparge Temperature 170 °F 60 mins
Mashout: 170 °F


Submitted By: dhempy On 9/22/08
Last Updated: 1/20/09