Brew Recipe

5.25 Gallons  -  All Grain

OG: 1.060         FG: 1.010

Alcohol by Volume: 6.56 %

Color:

60 (HCU)

42.4 (SRM)

Recipe Style:

Specialty Grains
  • Munich - German   (4.25 pounds)
  • Aromatic - Belgian   (13 ounces)
  • CaraMunich - Belgian   (9 ounces)
  • Special B - Belgian   (4 ounces)
Fermentables
  • Pilsener - Belgian   (5.3 pounds)  90 min
  • Candi Syrup - Dark   (2 pounds)  10 min
Mash Schedule

151 degrees for 90
170 degree batch sparge

Strike Water: 4.19 gallons (16.76 quarts)
Sparge Water: 3.53 gallons (14.13 quarts)
Total Water: 7.72 gallons (30.89 quarts)

Efficiency: 63%

Hop Additions
  • Styrian Goldings Pellet  (1.15oz.- 3.70% AA)  60 min
  • Styrian Goldings Pellet  (1oz.- 3.70% AA)  1 min

IBUs: 18.5

Special Ingredients
  • Roasted Figs - 1.5 lbs at knockout
  • Star Anise - 1 bulb at knockout
Yeast
  • White Labs WLP530 - Abbey Ale (Liquid)
Priming Solution
  • Corn Sugar  (0.75 cup)
Love & Rage Belgian Dubbel

Primary Fermentation: 7 days
Secondary Fermentation: 2.1 weeks (15 days)
Bottle Conditioning: 4.7 weeks (33 days)
Total Aging Time: 7.9 weeks (55 days)

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