Gyle 169 – Saison

When it’s hot, brew a saison!

MALT:

Weyermann Bohemian Pilsner Malt (EBC 3.5) – 4000g

HOPS:

East Kent Goldings – 40g / 60 minutes

Styrian Goldings – 25g / 10 minutes

IBU:

TARGET VOLUME: 15 litres

WATER: Tap water

STRIKE VOLUME: 25 litres straight from hot tap (55°C) + Campden tablet

SPARGE VOLUME: None. No squeeze.

GYPSUM: None

CALCIUM CHLORIDE: None

EPSOM SALT: None

ADJUNCTS: 1x Protafloc tablet

MASH: 54°C for 60 minutes with power on setting 1 to 72°C

BOIL: 60 minutes

YEAST: Wyeast 3724 Belgian Saison

FERMENTER TEMP: 30°C

FERMENTER VOLUME:  litres

OG: 1.053

FG: 1.008

ABV: 5.9%

PACKAGED VOLUME: 2x kegs

INGREDIENT COST:

BOTTLE COST: p

CONDITIONING TIME:

BREWING NOTES: Power level 1 was too slow. I think power level 2 would be too quick. Maybe 2 with the lid off?