Espirit de Garre

Belgian Tripel BJCP 2021 – 26C

OG
1.092
FG
1.012
SRM
6.2
ABV
11.0%
IBU
26
Awards
5
Batch #
2025-13
Batch Size
7.00 gal
Boil Time
90 min
Brew Date
October 26, 2025
Tap Date
December 25, 2025
Conditioning
Keg
BU/GU
0.28
Carbonation
2.7 vol
ABW
8.3%
Kcal
298 12 oz
Real Extract
6.5° P
Attenuation
85.9% apparent
70.5% real

Fermentables

PilsenDingemans
9.00 lbs|37.9%
Type
Grain
Origin
Belgium
Color
1.6 SRM
PPG
78.2
37.9%
Pale AleDingemans
6.00 lbs|25.3%
Type
Grain
Origin
Belgium
Color
3.3 SRM
PPG
80.0
25.3%
Odyssey PilsnerRoot Shoot Malting
3.50 lbs|14.7%
Type
Grain
Origin
Loveland, Colorado
Color
1.9 SRM
PPG
80.1
14.7%
Munich IWeyermann
2.01 lbs|8.5%
Type
Grain
Origin
Germany
Color
7.1 SRM
PPG
82.2
8.5%
Sugar, Table (Sucrose)
1.50 lbs|6.3%
6.3%
Candi Syrup, SimplicityCandi Syrup
1.25 lbs|5.3%
Type
Sugar
Origin
US
Color
1.0 SRM
PPG
69.6
5.3%
AcidulatedWeyermann
0.50 lbs|2.1%
Type
Grain
Origin
Germany
Color
1.8 SRM
PPG
65.2

Hops

2.00 oz
Magnum 12.5%
60 min Boil
2.50 oz
Kazbek 5.6%
30 min Boil
3.50 oz
Saaz 2.5%
10 min Boil

Non-Fermentables

0.50 g
Calcium Chloride (CaCl2) Water Agent
Mash
1.00 g
Epsom Salt (MgSO4) Water Agent
Mash
0.50 g
Gypsum (CaSO4) Water Agent
Mash
6.50 ml
Lactic Acid Water Agent
Mash
0.50 g
Calcium Chloride (CaCl2) Water Agent
Sparge
0.50 g
Epsom Salt (MgSO4) Water Agent
Sparge
0.50 g
Gypsum (CaSO4) Water Agent
Sparge

Yeasts

264 ml
Bastogne Belgian AleWLP510
White Labs

Equipment ProfileGeoff's Electric Equipment

Batch Size
7.00gal
Boil Volume
9.21gal
Boil Time
90min
Evaporation Rate
11.94%per hour
Hop Utilization
90%
Trub Chiller Loss
0.26gal

Mash Profile Step Mash - Traditional Grain With Max Fermentability

Ideal Grain Temp
68°F

Mash Steps

Step 1
Temperature30 min
140°F
Step 2
Temperature30 min
158°F
Step 3
Mash Out15 min
168°F

Fermentation and Aging

14 days
Primary
68°F

General Info

Split batch. Natural conditioning in keg with 6.5 oz corn sugar and a packet of T56 - shooting for 2.7-2.8 vols. Kept keg at 72°F for three weeks.

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Espirit de Garre – 5 Awards
Name
Espirit de Garre
Competition
Date
02/01/2026
Style
Belgian Tripel
Place
3rd

Name
Espirit de Garre
Date
02/07/2026
Style
Belgian Tripel
Place
1st

Name
Espirit de Garre
Date
02/07/2026
Style
Belgian Tripel
Place
BOS - Second Runner Up

Name
Espirit de Garre
Date
04/25/2026
Style
Belgian Tripel
Place
2nd

Name
Espirit de Garre
Date
06/13/2026
Style
Belgian Tripel
Place
3rd