For more on brewing this style, see Make Your Best Belgian-Style Abbey Single.
ALL-GRAIN
Batch size: 5 gallons (19 liters)
Brewhouse efficiency: 72%
OG: 1.054 (13.3°P)
FG: 1.010 (2.6°P)
IBUs: 31
ABV: 5.9%
Recipe: Six-Shooter Abbey Singel
This recipe takes inspiration from the lighter, easier-drinking blonde ales that the Belgian Trappist monks brew largely for themselves—but you can have some, too.
By Josh Weikert
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