Lambicus Piatzii System

Description
This is also the Gueze and Fruit Lambic recipe, for a Gueze, blend 3 different years. For Fruit Lambic try addings 5lbs of Raspberries to 2.5/gallons of base beer. Let sit on fruit for 3 to 6 months.

Details

Brewing Method
All grain 
Brew Type
Ale 
Recipe Efficiency
70%
Recipe Volume
5 gal 
Boil Volume
7 gal 
Boil Time
90 min 
Maximum Extract
445.0 points
Potential Extract
311.5 points (70% from recipe)
Anticipated OG
1.062 SG
Boil SG
1.045 SG (at start of boil)
Anticipated Color
4.0 SRM     
Estimated IBU
5.9 IBU
Estimated FG
1.016 SG
Estimated Alcohol
6.0 %abv
Mash
15 m @ 113 tempF, 0 m @ 122 tempF, 15 m @ 122 tempF, 0 m @ 149 tempF, 45 m @ 149 tempF, 0 m @ 158 tempF, and 30 m @ 158 tempF

Style Compliance

17D Straight (Unblended) Lambic
Original Gravity
1.040-1.054 SG
Final Gravity
1.001-1.010 SG
Alcohol
5.0-6.5 %abv
Bitterness
Unspecified IBU
Color
3.0-7.0 SRM
 
OG
1.062 SG High
FG
1.016 SG High
Alcohol
6.0 %abv
Bitterness
5.9 IBU
Color
4.0 SRM
Overall Compliance: 60.0%

Fermentables

Name Amount Color Potential % Grist
Gambrinus Pilsner Malt 7.5 lbs 1.5 °L 38 ppg 60.0 %
Flaked Wheat 5 lbs 2.0 °L 32 ppg 40.0 %
Totals 12.5 lbs 445.0 points 100%

Fermentables

Name: Gambrinus Pilsner Malt
Amount: 7.5 lbs
Color: 1.5 °L
Potential: 38 ppg
% Grist60.0 %
Name: Flaked Wheat
Amount: 5 lbs
Color: 2.0 °L
Potential: 32 ppg
% Grist40.0 %
Totals
Amount: 12.5 lbs
Potential: 445.0 points
% Grist: 100%

Hops

Hop Amount IBU When Time
Aged Hops 3.00 oz @ 0.5 %AA (0.0 AAU) 5.9 (Inf %) Boil 90 min
Totals 3.0 oz
Hop: Aged Hops
Amount: 3 oz
%AA: 0.5
When: Boil
Time: 90 min
Totals
Amount: 3.0 oz

Yeast

Name Attenuation When
Wyeast 3278 Belgian Lambic Blend 74 % Primary
Name: Wyeast 3278 Belgian Lambic Blend
Attenuation: 74 %
When: Primary
 
 
 
Recipe Source: Brewing Classic Styles: Zainasheff, Jamil; Palmer, John J.