Brew Recipe

5.5 Gallons  -  All Grain

OG: 1.080         FG: 1.006

Alcohol by Volume: 9.71 %

Color:

25.8 (HCU)

18 (SRM)

Recipe Style:

Specialty Grains
  • Munich - German   (9 ounces)
  • Biscuit - Belgian   (5 ounces)
  • Aromatic - Belgian   (3 ounces)
Fermentables
  • Pilsener - Belgian   (12 pounds)  
  • Candi Sugar - Clear - Belgian   (3 pounds)  
Mash Schedule

150 degrees for 90 min
170 degree batch sparge for 20 min

Strike Water: 4.9 gallons (19.59 quarts)
Sparge Water: 3.31 gallons (13.24 quarts)
Total Water: 8.21 gallons (32.83 quarts)

Efficiency: 56%

Hop Additions
  • Styrian Goldings Pellet  (1.25oz.- 4.6% AA)  90 min
  • Styrian Goldings Pellet  (0.25oz.- 4.6% AA)  15 min
  • Czech Saaz Pellet  (0.25oz.- 3.9% AA)  15 min
  • Czech Saaz Pellet  (0.25oz.- 3.9% AA)  5 min

IBUs: 27

Boil Additions
  • Irish Moss  (1 tsp)  15 min
  • Grains of Paradise  (0.25 tsp)  5 min
Yeast
  • Wyeast 1388 - Belgian Strong Ale (Liquid)
Priming Solution
  • Corn Sugar  (0.5 cup)
  • Belgian Clear Candy Sugar  (0.33 cup)
Delirium Como Belgian Strong Golden Ale

Primary Fermentation: 11 days
Secondary Fermentation: 2.5 months (76 days)
Bottle Conditioning: 3.2 weeks (23 days)
Total Aging Time: 3.1 months (110 days)

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