Belgian Dark BM 132
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Type: All Grain Date: 10/16/2012
Batch Size (fermenter): 37.85 l Brewer: Ryan
Boil Size: 43.15 l Asst Brewer:
Boil Time: 60 min Equipment: Braumesiter
End of Boil Volume 39.37 l Brewhouse Efficiency: 65.00 %
Final Bottling Volume: 37.85 l Est Mash Efficiency 65.0 %
Fermentation: Ale, White Labs Profile Tuesday brew Taste Rating(out of 50): 30.0
Taste Notes:

Ingredients

Ingredients
Amt Name Type # %/IBU
11.93 kg Pale Malt (2 Row) US (2.0 SRM) Grain 1 91.4 %
0.67 kg Caramel/Crystal Malt - 80L (80.0 SRM) Grain 2 5.1 %
0.45 kg Roasted Barley (300.0 SRM) Grain 3 3.4 %
28.67 g Perle [8.00 %] - Boil 60.0 min Hop 4 14.2 IBUs
28.67 g Saaz [4.00 %] - Boil 30.0 min Hop 5 5.4 IBUs
14.34 g Saaz [4.00 %] - Boil 5.0 min Hop 6 0.7 IBUs
2.0 pkg Belgian Strong Ale Yeast (White Labs #WLP545) [50.28 ml] Yeast 7 -
2.0 pkg Belgian Style Ale Yeast Blend (White Labs #WLP575) [35.49 ml] Yeast 8 -

Beer Profile
Est Original Gravity: 16.271 Plato Measured Original Gravity: 11.390 Plato
Est Final Gravity: 2.298 Plato Measured Final Gravity: 2.564 Plato
Estimated Alcohol by Vol: 7.7 % Actual Alcohol by Vol: 4.7 %
Bitterness: 20.3 IBUs Calories: 427.1 kcal/l
Est Color: 20.8 SRM

Mash Profile
Mash Name: Single Infusion, Light Body, No Mash Out Total Grain Weight: 13.05 kg
Sparge Water: 22.19 l Grain Temperature: 22.2 C
Sparge Temperature: 75.6 C Tun Temperature: 22.2 C
Adjust Temp for Equipment: TRUE Mash PH: 5.20

Mash Steps
Name Description Step Temperature Step Time
Mash In Add 34.04 l of water at 73.6 C 65.6 C 75 min
Sparge Step: Fly sparge with 22.19 l water at 75.6 C
Mash Notes: Simple single infusion mash for use with most modern well modified grains (about 95% of the time).

Carbonation and Storage
Carbonation Type: Keg Volumes of CO2: 2.3
Pressure/Weight: 12.54 PSI Carbonation Used: Keg with 12.54 PSI
Keg/Bottling Temperature: 7.2 C Age for: 4.00 days
Fermentation: Ale, White Labs Profile Tuesday brew Storage Temperature: 2.2 C

Notes

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