Quad #1

Taylor Talkington: ~
Tags: belgian quad

After visiting Wild Heaven and trying Eschaton I knew I had to try making a Belgian Quad. This one turned out to be quite good, I drank the entire keg!


Beer Info

Name Quad #1
Style Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Est. OG 1.094
Est. FG 1.015
Est. ABV 10.5%
Volume 2.75 gallons
Efficiecy 72%
Boil Length 60 minutes
Est. IBUs 25.8
Est. Color 19.4

Results

Actual OG 1.080
Actual FG 1.018
Actual ABV 8%
Packaged On 2017-08-12
Carbonation

Fermentables

% Name Color Amount
84.6% Pale (BE) 8 lbs 12 oz
5.1% Light Brown Sugar 8.5 oz
5.1% Crystal 80L 8.5 oz
5.1% Crystal 120L 8.5 oz

Mash

Step Type Time Target Strike Amount
1 Infusion 60 150F 170F 12.27 qts
2 Mash Out 10 168F 211F 6.87 qts

Boil

Time Name Amount AA% IBUs
60 Light Brown Sugar 8.5 oz - -
60 Warrior 0.35 oz 15% 25.8
10 Irish Moss 0.5 tsp - -

Fermentation Steps

Step Time Temp
Primary 10 Days 67F

Fermentation Ingredients

Name Step Amount
WY3787 Primary 1 pkg

Notes

1 liter starter. Very good!