Belgian Blonde Ale
Blonde Ale

 

Type: All Grain

 Date: 6/1/2008

Batch Size: 6.00 gal

 Brewer: Mike Young
Boil Size: 7.50 gal Asst Brewer:
Boil Time: 60 min Equipment: Brew Pot (8 gal) and Cooler (48 qt)
Taste Rating(out of 50): 35.0 Brewhouse Efficiency: 76.00
Taste Notes:
 

Ingredients

Amount Item Type % or IBU
7.50 lb Pale Malt (2 Row) US (2.0 SRM) Grain 78.95 %
2.00 lb White Wheat Malt (2.4 SRM) Grain 21.05 %
0.25 oz Magnum [13.00 %] (60 min) Hops 10.6 IBU
0.50 oz Vanguard [5.00 %] (60 min) Hops 8.2 IBU
0.50 oz Mt. Hood [3.50 %] (2 min) Hops 0.5 IBU
1 Pkgs English Ale-Slurry (White Labs #WLP002) Yeast-Ale

 

Beer Profile

Est Original Gravity: 1.045 SG

 Measured Original Gravity: 1.045 SG
Est Final Gravity: 1.014 SG Measured Final Gravity: 1.010 SG
Estimated Alcohol by Vol: 3.91 % Actual Alcohol by Vol: 4.56 %
Bitterness: 18.7 IBU Calories: 198 cal/pint
Est Color: 3.4 SRM Color:
Color
 

Mash Profile
Mash Name: Single Infusion, Light Body, Batch Sparge Total Grain Weight: 9.50 lb
Sparge Water: 5.57 gal Grain Temperature: 72.0 F
Sparge Temperature: 168.0 F TunTemperature: 72.0 F
Adjust Temp for Equipment: FALSE Mash PH: 5.4 PH
 

Single Infusion, Light Body, Batch Sparge
Step Time Name Description Step Temp
75 min Mash In Add 13.30 qt of water at 160.1 F 150.0 F

 
Mash Notes: Simple single infusion mash for use with most modern well modified grains (about 95% of the time).

Carbonation and Storage
Carbonation Type: Corn Sugar Volumes of CO2: 2.4
Pressure/Weight: 4.5 oz Carbonation Used: -
Keg/Bottling Temperature: 60.0 F Age for: 28.0 days
Storage Temperature: 52.0 F  
 

Notes

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