Saison
BJCP 2008 – 16C

Statistics

Fermentables

Amount Fermentable %
11.00 pounds British Maris Otter Pale Malt 66.3%
3.00 pounds German Light Munich Malt 18.1%
0.33 pounds Belgian Biscuit Malt 2%
0.25 pounds British Chocolate Malt 1.5%
0.62 pounds Crystal Malt 75L 3.7%
0.13 pounds Crystal Malt 20L 0.8%
1.25 pounds Sucrose (Table Sugar) 7.5%
16.58 pounds Total Fermentable Weight 100%

Hops

Amount Hop Time Use Form AA
1.00 ouncesSuper Golding90 minutesBoilPellets7.0%
0.25 ouncesSaaz20 minutesBoilPellets5.8%
1.25 ounces Total Hop Weight

Fermentation and Aging

Primary:
7 days @ 65° F
Secondary:
7 days @ 65° F
Age:
42 days @ 40° F

General Info

Rework of original Saison Autome in Zymurgy to accommodate a double mash - 5 gallons of this and another 5 gallons of Lightning Arse.

Procedure

  • Make a 1000ml yeast starter at least two days in advance of brew session
  • Mash at 152-154°F for at least 60 minutes
  • 90 minute boil
  • Add hops according to schedule
  • Cool and pitch yeast
  • Ferment cool: between 64-68°F
  • Cold condition for at least six weeks