Belgian Pale Ale (Tweaked from BCS and HBT)

Selected Style and BJCP Guidelines
16B-Belgian And French Ale-Belgian Pale Ale

Minimum OG: 1.048 SG Maximum OG: 1.054 SG
Minimum FG: 1.010 SG Maximum FG: 1.014 SG
Minimum IBU: 20 IBU Maximum IBU: 30 IBU
Minimum Color: 8.0 SRM Maximum Color: 14.0 SRM


Recipe Overview
Wort Volume Before Boil: 7.00 US gals Wort Volume After Boil: 5.50 US gals
Volume Transferred: 5.25 US gals Water Added To Fermenter: 0.00 US gals
Volume At Pitching: 5.25 US gals Volume Of Finished Beer: 5.00 US gals
Expected Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.042 SG Expected OG: 1.053 SG
Expected FG: 1.009 SG Apparent Attenuation: 81.4 %
Expected ABV: 5.8 % Expected ABW: 4.5 %
Expected IBU (using Rager): 26.7 IBU Expected Color (using Morey): 8.2 SRM
BU:GU ratio: 0.50 Approx Color:
Mash Efficiency: 75.0 %
Boil Duration: 90.0 mins
Fermentation Temperature: 67 degF


Fermentables
Ingredient Amount % MCU When
Belgian Pilsen Malt 9lb 0oz 85.7 % 2.6 In Mash/Steeped
Belgian Caramel Munich Malt 60 12.00 oz 7.1 % 8.2 In Mash/Steeped
US Flaked Oats 8.00 oz 4.8 % 0.3 In Mash/Steeped
Belgian Biscuit Malt 4.00 oz 2.4 % 1.0 In Mash/Steeped


Hops
Variety Alpha Amount IBU Form When
UK Golding 5.5 % 1.05 oz 26.7 Loose Pellet Hops 60 Min From End
Czech Saaz 3.9 % 0.40 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops At turn off


Other Ingredients
Ingredient Amount When
Whirlfloc Tablet 1.00 oz In Boil


Yeast
White Labs WLP550-Belgian Ale


Water Profile
Target Profile: No Water Profile Chosen
Mash pH: 5.2
pH Adjusted with: Unadjusted

Total Calcium (ppm): 15 Total Magnesium (ppm): 5
Total Sodium (ppm): 14 Total Sulfate (ppm): 0
Total Chloride(ppm): 9 Total Bicarbonate (ppm): 0


Mash Schedule
Mash Type: Full Mash
Schedule Name: Single Step Infusion (67C/152F)

Step Type Temperature Duration
Rest at 152 degF 60


Recipe Notes
Recipe from Brewing Classic Styles, tweaked a bit.