Amarillo Belgo

Selected Style and BJCP Guidelines
18A-Belgian Strong Ale-Belgian Blond Ale

Minimum OG: 1.062 SG Maximum OG: 1.075 SG
Minimum FG: 1.008 SG Maximum FG: 1.018 SG
Minimum IBU: 15 IBU Maximum IBU: 30 IBU
Minimum Color: 4.0 SRM Maximum Color: 7.0 SRM


Recipe Overview
Wort Volume Before Boil: 8.00 US gals Wort Volume After Boil: 6.08 US gals
Volume Transferred: 5.28 US gals Water Added To Fermenter: 0.00 US gals
Volume At Pitching: 5.28 US gals Volume Of Finished Beer: 5.00 US gals
Expected Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.048 SG Expected OG: 1.064 SG
Expected FG: 1.011 SG Apparent Attenuation: 81.4 %
Expected ABV: 7.0 % Expected ABW: 5.5 %
Expected IBU (using Tinseth): 37.1 IBU Expected Color (using Morey): 4.3 SRM
BU:GU ratio: 0.58 Approx Color:
Mash Efficiency: 80.0 %
Boil Duration: 90.0 mins
Fermentation Temperature: 68 degF


Fermentables
Ingredient Amount % MCU When
Belgian Pilsen Malt 11lb 0oz 84.6 % 2.9 In Mash/Steeped
UK Wheat Malt 1lb 8oz 11.5 % 0.5 In Mash/Steeped
US Caramel 15 Malt 8.00 oz 3.8 % 1.2 In Mash/Steeped


Hops
Variety Alpha Amount IBU Form When
US Amarillo 8.0 % 1.00 oz 19.5 Loose Pellet Hops 30 Min From End
US Amarillo 8.0 % 1.00 oz 12.6 Loose Pellet Hops 15 Min From End
US Amarillo 8.0 % 1.00 oz 5.1 Loose Pellet Hops 5 Min From End
US Amarillo 8.0 % 2.00 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops Dry-Hopped


Other Ingredients
Ingredient Amount When


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): 0 Total Magnesium (ppm): 0
Total Sodium (ppm): 0 Total Sulfate (ppm): 0
Total Chloride(ppm): 0 Total Bicarbonate (ppm): 0


Mash Schedule
Mash Type: Full Mash
Schedule Name: Pilsener

Step Type Temperature Duration
Rest at 132 degF 20
Raise by infusion to 151 degF 10
Rest at 151 degF 30


Recipe Notes