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Chevalier Sinistre-Dark Knight

Brewer: McKinney Brothers Email: bbqbob@bobsbeerandbbq.com
URL: http://bobsbeerandbbq.com
Beer: Chevalier Sinistre-Dark Knight Style: Bière de Garde
Type: All grain Size: 5.0 gallons
Color:
33 HCU (~16 SRM)
Bitterness: 27 IBU
OG: 1.077 FG: 1.016
Alcohol: 7.9% v/v (6.2% w/w)
Water: Tap
Grain: 10 lb. Belgian pale
2 lb. Belgian Munich
2 lb. German Vienna
8 oz. Belgian CaraMunich
4 oz. Belgian Special B
3 oz. British crystal 95-115L
Mash: 70% efficiency
Mash in @ 152 for 60 minutes. mash out @ 170
Boil: 90 minutes SG 1.055 7.0 gallons
Irish Moss @ 15 min. to go in the boil
Hops: 1.0 oz. Hallertauer (4.25% AA, 60 min.)
1.0 oz. Hallertauer (4.25% AA, 30 min.)
Yeast: YEAST STRAIN: 1762 | Belgian Abby Ale II™

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High gravity yeast with distinct warming character from ethanol production. Slightly fruity with dry finish, low ester profile.

Origin:
Flocculation: medium
Attenuation: 73-77%
Temperature Range: 65-75° F (18-24° C)
Alcohol Tolerance: approximately 12% ABV
Log: 2 oz. toasted oak wood chips in the secondary for 7 days

Recipe posted 10/29/07.