Woodsplitter Belgian-style Dark Ale

ABV: 5.4%

IBU: 25

SRM: 27

OG: 1.058 (14.25°P)

FG: 1.017 (4.25°P)

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This Belgian-style dark ale comes courtesy of Fred Coleman. Coleman is one of the homebrewers featured in the article Adaptive Brewing In the Modern World” (November/December 2024 Zymurgy Magazine), an article by Robin Pachmayer that explores creative ways disabled homebrewers navigate the beermaking process.

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This Belgian-style dark ale comes courtesy of Fred Coleman. Coleman is one of the homebrewers featured in the article Adaptive Brewing In the Modern World” (November/December 2024 Zymurgy Magazine), an article by Robin Pachmayer that explores creative ways disabled homebrewers navigate the beermaking process.

Ingredients:

  • FERMENTABLES
  • 9 lb. (4.08 kg) Pilsner malt (67.9%)
  • 1 lb. (454 g) Munich malt (7.5%)
  • 1 lb. (454 g) biscuit malt (7.5%)
  • 8 oz. (227 g) chocolate malt (3.8%)
  • 8 oz. (227 g) roasted barley (3.8%)
  • 20 oz. (567 g) honey @ flameout
  • HOPS
  • 0.25 oz. (7 g) Pacific Jade, 13% a.a @ 60 min
  • 0.25 oz. (7 g) Pacific Jade, 13% a.a @ 30 min
  • 0.25 oz. (7 g) Pacific Jade, 13% a.a @ 10 min
  • 0.5 oz. (28 g) Saaz, 3.75% a.a @ 1 min
  • YEAST
  • 1 pack SafAle S-33 or Belgian ale yeast equivalent

Specifications:

Yield: 5 U.S. gallons (18.9 L)

Original Gravity: 1.058 (14.25°P)

Final Gravity: 1.017 (4.25°P)

ABV: 5.4%

IBU: 25

SRM: 27

Efficiency: 57%

Directions:

Single infusion mash at 152°F (67°C) for one hour.


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