The bench sheet · Tier 1 — the filing names the hops

Brew it: a starting point for Say You, French Oak Saison

Bewilder Brewing Co · Saison · 6.2% ABV, from TTB filing № 26185001000037. Built for a 5-gallon batch at 72% efficiency.

What the filing discloses

StyleSaisonfrom the filing
ABV6.2%from the filing
HopsNelson Sauvin, Saaz, Hallertauerfrom the filing
Readsbarrel-agedfrom the filing
ArchetypeBelgian Abbey Alestyle inference

The starting point

OG1.058
FG1.011
ABV6.2%
IBU22
SRM~8

Grain bill style inference

9.25 lbBelgian Pilsner malt85%
1 lbClear candi sugar10%
0.5 lbAromatic malt5%

Hops from the filing

1 ozNelson Sauvin60 min
0.5 ozSaaz15 min

Yeast & process style inference

YeastBelgian abbey (Wyeast 1214 / BE-256)
MashSingle infusion · 149°F (65°C) · 75 min
FermentStart 66°F (19°C), free-rise to 74°F (23°C) over a week
  • Barrel-aged on the label: at homebrew scale, oak cubes soaked in the matching spirit (1–2 oz for 4–8 weeks) stand in for the barrel.