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Dubbel

From the BrewBlog of Stoopsitters Brewing – Hastings, Minnesota USA
Printed April 27, 2024

Specifics
Style: Belgian Dubbel
Contributor: Dustin Zastera
Yield: 5 gallons
Color (SRM/EBC): 17.4/34.3
Bitterness (Calc): 14.2 IBU (Tinseth)
BU/GU: 0.19
Calories: 246 (12 ounces)
ABV: 8.9%
ABW: 7%
OG: 1.076
OG (Plato): 18.42° P
FG: 1.009
FG (Plato): 2.31° P
Real Extract: 5.22° P
App. Atten.: 87.5%
Real Atten.: 71.7%
BJCP Style Info: Belgian Dubbel
O.G.: 1.062 - 1.075
F.G.: 1.008 - 1.018
ABV: 6.0 - 7.6%
Bitterness: 15 - 25 IBUs
Color: 10 - 17 SRM
Info: A deep reddish, moderately strong, malty, complex Belgian ale.

Commercial Examples: Westmalle Dubbel, St. Bernardus Pater 6, La Trappe Dubbel, Corsendonk Abbey Brown Ale, Grimbergen Double, Affligem Dubbel, Chimay Premiere (Red), Pater Lieven Bruin, Duinen Dubbel, St. Feuillien Brune, New Belgium Abbey Belgian Style Ale, Stoudts Abbey Double Ale, Russian River Benediction, Flying Fish Dubbel, Lost Abbey Lost and Found Abbey Ale, Allagash Double.

General Information
Method: All Grain
Malts and Grains
11.50 pounds Belgian Plisen Malt 95.8% of grist
0.25 pounds Belgian Special B Malt 2.1% of grist
0.25 pounds Weyermann CaraMunich Malt II 2.1% of grist
12.00 pounds Total Grain Weight 100% of grist
Adjuncts
0.50 pounds Candi Sugar, Dark  
0.50 pounds Sucrose (Table Sugar)  
Non-Fermentables
0.35 Coriander Seed @ 0 minutes  
1 Whirlfloc @ 0 minutes  
1/2 tsp. Yeast Nutrient @ 10 minutes  
Hops
0.50 ounces Northern Brewer 9.6% Pellets @ 90 minutes
Type: Bittering
Use: Boil
4.8 AAUs
1.00 ounces Liberty 4% Pellets @ 0 minutes
Type: Aroma
Use: Dry Hop
4 AAUs
1.50 ounces Total Hop Weight 8.8 AAUs
Boil
Total Boil Time: 90 minutes
Yeast
Name: Belgian Ale
Manufacturer: Wyeast
Product ID: 1214
Type: Ale
Flocculation: Medium
Attenuation: 74%
Temperature Range: 58–68°F
Procedure

Mash in with 3.75 gallons of water at 163F to hit a mash temperature of 149F.  Mash 90 minutes and mash out with 2.5 gallons boiling water.  Drain the tun and sparge with an additional 2.25 gallons.

Dubbel
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Brew Day Data
  Target Actual
Strike Water Amount: 4  
Strike Water Temperature:    
Mash Temperature:    
Mash Time:    
Sparge Water Amount: 5.4  
Sparge Water Temperature:    
Pre-Boil Gravity:    
Pre-Boil Amount: 6.4  
Post-Boil Amount: 5  
Boil Time: 90  
Original Gravity: 1.076 / 18.4° P  
     
     
     
     
Brew Day Notes
 

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