Batch53

Brew Type: All Grain Date: 10/3/2010
Style: Belgian Tripel Brewer: David Stobb
Batch Size: 5.00 gal Assistant Brewer:
Boil Volume: 6.60 gal Boil Time: 90 min
Brewhouse Efficiency: 59.00 %

Brewing Steps
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10/3/2010 Clean and prepare equipment.
-- Measure ingredients, crush grains.
-- Prepare 8.16 gal water for brewing
-- Prepare Ingredients for Mash
Amount Item Type
12.00 lb Pale Malt (2 Row) Bel (3.0 SRM) Grain
0.50 lb Aromatic Malt (26.0 SRM) Grain
0.50 lb Caravienne Malt (22.0 SRM) Grain
-- WARNING: Preheat Mash Tun - No equipment adjustments made!
2 min Mash Ingredients
Protein Rest: Add 11.70 qt of water at 132.1 F
30 min - Hold mash at 122.0 F for 30 min
2 min Saccrification: Add 10.40 qt of water at 197.3 F
30 min - Hold mash at 154.0 F for 30 min
2 min Mash Out: Add 9.10 qt of water at 205.6 F
10 min - Hold mash at 168.0 F for 10 min
-- Sparge with 0.36 gal of 168.0 F water.
-- Add water to achieve boil volume of 6.60 gal
-- Estimated Pre-boil Gravity is: 1.059 SG with all grains/extracts added
Boil for 90 min Boil Ingredients
Boil Amount Item Type
90 min 1.50 oz Styrian Goldings [5.20 %] (90 min) Hops
90 min 2.00 lb Candi Sugar, Clear (0.5 SRM) Sugar
15 min 0.50 oz Tettnang [3.90 %] (15 min) Hops
5 min 1.00 oz Saaz [5.90 %] (5 min) Hops
-- Cool wort to fermentation temperature
-- Add water (as needed) to achieve volume of 5.00 gal
-- Siphon wort to primary fermenter and aerate wort.
-- Add Ingredients to Fermenter
Amount Item Type
1 Pkgs Abbey Ale (White Labs #WLP530) Yeast-Ale
10/3/2010 Measure Original Gravity: ________ (Estimate: 1.071 SG)
10/3/2010 Measure Batch Volume: ________ (Estimate: 5.00 gal)
4 days Ferment in primary for 4 days at 68.0 F
10/7/2010 Transfer to Secondary Fermenter
7 days Ferment in secondary for 7 days at 68.0 F
10/14/2010 Measure Final Gravity: ________ (Estimate: 1.016 SG)
-- Bottle beer at 60.0 F with 3.8 oz of corn sugar.
4.0 Weeks Age for 4.0 Weeks at 52.0 F
11/11/2010 Sample and enjoy!

Taste Rating (50 possible points): 35.0