Brew Recipe

5.5 Gallons  -  All Grain

OG: 1.090         FG: 1.012

Alcohol by Volume: 10. %

Color:

62.3 (HCU)

43.8 (SRM)

Recipe Style:

Specialty Grains
  • CaraMunich - Belgian   (1 pounds)
  • Special B - Belgian   (1 pounds)
  • Applewood Smoked Briess - American   (6 ounces)
Fermentables
  • Pilsener - Belgian   (13 pounds)  
  • Candi Sugar - Dark - Belgian   (2 pounds)  
Mash Schedule

151 degrees for 90 minutes
170 degree batch sparge

Strike Water: 5.77 gallons (23.06 quarts)
Sparge Water: 2.73 gallons (10.93 quarts)
Total Water: 8.5 gallons (33.99 quarts)

Efficiency: 64%

Hop Additions
  • Styrian Goldings Pellet  (1.5oz.- 5.7% AA)  90 min
  • Czech Saaz Pellet  (1oz.- 3.6% AA)  10 min

IBUs: 39.2

Special Ingredients
  • Raisins - 8oz. in Secondary
Yeast
  • Wyeast 1388 - Belgian Strong Ale (Liquid)
Priming Solution
  • Corn Sugar  (6 ounces)
Over The Line Belgian Dubbel

Primary Fermentation: 9 days
Secondary Fermentation: 4 weeks (28 days)
Bottle Conditioning: 3.5 weeks (25 days)
Total Aging Time: 2.1 months (62 days)

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