Saison Octobre

Saison BJCP 2015 – 25B

OG
1.058
FG
1.006
SRM
8.5
ABV
7.4%
IBU
28.7
Batch #
2024-10
Batch Size
11.00 gal
Boil Time
90 min
Brew Date
July 14, 2024
BU/GU
0.49
Carbonation
2.8 vol
ABW
5.4%
Kcal
186 12 oz
Real Extract
3.8° P
Attenuation
89.5% apparent
73.4% real

Fermentables

PilsenDingemans
15.00 lbs|63.7%
Type
Grain
Origin
Belgium
Color
1.5 SRM
PPG
80.1
63.7%
Munich IWeyermann
2.50 lbs|10.6%
Type
Grain
Origin
Germany
Color
7.1 SRM
PPG
82.2
10.6%
Pale Rye MaltWeyermann
2.50 lbs|10.6%
Type
Grain
Origin
Germany
Color
3.6 SRM
PPG
75.2
10.6%
Sucanat
2.00 lbs|8.5%
Type
Sugar
Color
8.7 SRM
PPG
95.7
8.5%
AcidulatedWeyermann
1.00 lbs|4.2%
Type
Grain
Origin
Germany
Color
1.8 SRM
PPG
65.2
4.2%
Caramunich IWeyermann
0.37 lbs|1.6%
Type
Grain
Origin
Germany
Color
51.0 SRM
PPG
78.0
Carafa Special IIIWeyermann
0.19 lbs|0.8%
Type
Grain
Origin
Germany
Color
470.0 SRM
PPG
75.8

Hops

1.40 oz
Magnum 16.8%
60 min Boil
1.50 oz
Saaz 2.4%
10 min Boil
1.50 oz
Saaz 2.4%
20 min hopstand @ 175°F

Non-Fermentables

2.00 g
Calcium Chloride (CaCl2) Water Agent
Mash
3.50 g
Epsom Salt (MgSO4) Water Agent
Mash
3.50 g
Gypsum (CaSO4) Water Agent
Mash
3.00 ml
Lactic Acid Water Agent
Mash
1.30 g
Calcium Chloride (CaCl2) Water Agent
Sparge
2.00 g
Epsom Salt (MgSO4) Water Agent
Sparge
2.00 g
Gypsum (CaSO4) Water Agent
Sparge
2.00 ml
Lactic Acid Water Agent
Sparge

Yeasts

264 ml
Belgian Saison3724
Wyeast Labs

Equipment ProfileGeoff's Electric Equipment

Batch Size
11.00gal
Boil Volume
12.18gal
Boil Time
90min
Evaporation Rate
2.46%per hour
Hop Utilization
100%
Trub Chiller Loss
0.26gal

Mash Profile Single Infusion - High Fermentability

Ideal Grain Temp
68°F

Mash Steps

Step 1
Temperature60 min
147°F

Fermentation and Aging

14 days
Primary
68°F

General Info

Classic amber Saison for the slight chill of the autumn months. Intended to be quaffable yet warming with toasted and caramel malts to round out the flavors associated with autumn.

Pitch yeast at 62°F - let climb to 70°F by the end of the first day of fermentation and free rise to end.

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