Gourd of Halloween Present

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Strong Belgian Pumpkin Ale

Pumpkin beer with no spices added!

I started thinkg about what flavors would work well with pumpkin and realized that a Belgian Strong Dark would pair nicely, so that's what's happening here.

Gourd of Halloween Present
Strong Belgian Pumpkin Ale
8.3% ABV, 21 IBUs
2020-10-26

Quick Data

Brew Date 2020-10-03
Bottle Date 2020-10-26
OG 1.076
FG 1.013
ABV 8.3%
IBU 21
SRM
20

Ingredients

Yeast: Imperial Triple Double

GrainWeight
Marris Otter11 lbs
Munich3 lbs
Special B0.25 lbs
Hops Schedule 20 minFlameout
Hallertau Halsbrucker 4 oz.-
Styrian Goldings - 0.5 oz.
AdjunctInstructions/Notes
Baked pumpkin pie pumpkin~8 lbs pumpkins raw, 2.75 lbs after baking and scooping. Half into boil @ 60 min, half after primary fermentation settles down.
D-90 Liquid Belgian Candi Sugar2 lbs added to bucket during sparge.