Devil in Disguise Belgian Golden Ale 5 Gallon Beer Recipe Kit

$49.50

Yeast selection:

Add an ice pack:

✅ Beginner-friendly with step-by-step brewing support

This is a Sample Product Title

~~Was $200.00~~

Now $100.00

Belgian Golden Ale is a study in beautiful contradiction — brilliantly clear and golden, yet formidably strong; light-bodied and effervescent, yet layered with spicy, fruity complexity. Devil in Disguise is inspired by this legendary style, scaled to a full 5-gallon batch built to impress.

Innocently pale with a light, airy body. Devilishly strong at 8.8% ABV.

Pilsen dry malt extract provides a clean, pale foundation. Munich malt and aromatic malt add soft malt complexity without adding color or weight. Dextrose — the authentic Belgian technique for building alcohol while keeping the beer bone dry and golden — pushes the ABV to a sinfully strong 8.8%. Styrian Goldings hops add earthy, herbal bitterness across two additions, Saaz provides delicate floral and spicy character at the finish, and Belgian ale yeast delivers classic fruity esters and full attenuation that make this style dangerously drinkable.

This 5-gallon recipe kit includes all the ingredients needed to brew Devil in Disguise Belgian Golden Ale at home:

7.5 lb Pilsen Dry Malt Extract
1 lb Dextrose
Styrian Golding (Bittering) Hop Packet
Styrian Golding (Late Bittering) Hop Packet
Saaz (Aroma) Hop Packet
Steeping Grains (Biscuit Malt & Aromatic Munich Malt)
Grain Steeping Bag
Your choice of yeast (dry yeast, liquid yeast, or no yeast if you have your own)

Note: Brewing equipment is not included. This kit is designed for brewers who already own a 5-gallon brewing setup.

Brewing your Belgian Golden Ale follows a clean, straightforward process — patience during conditioning is what separates a good result from a great one:

Brew: Steep specialty grains, boil the wort, and add Styrian Goldings at 60 and 30 minutes
Finish: Add Saaz hops at 5 minutes and stir dextrose into the wort at the end of the boil until fully dissolved
Ferment: Ferment with your selected Belgian ale yeast to develop fruity esters and full attenuation for a dry, clean finish
Bottle: Bottle condition to build the rich, dense head characteristic of Belgian golden ales
Enjoy: Ready to drink in about 6 weeks

Allowing adequate conditioning time lets the fruity esters and spicy hop character fully integrate.

Devil in Disguise Belgian Golden Ale 5 Gallon Beer Recipe Kit

From $49.50

What You'll Brew

Devil in Disguise

A brilliantly clear golden Belgian ale with a rich, pillowy head and a deceptively smooth finish. Spicy, floral notes from Styrian Goldings and Saaz hops mingle with fruity esters from Belgian yeast, finishing dry and dangerously drinkable at 8.5% ABV. Innocently pale with a light, airy body. Devilishly strong at 8.5% ABV.

What's Inside the Devil in Disguise Belgian Golden Ale 5 Gallon Beer Recipe Kit

This 5-gallon recipe kit includes all the ingredients needed to brew Devil in Disguise Belgian Golden Ale at home:

7.5 lb Pilsen Dry Malt Extract
1 lb Dextrose
Styrian Golding (Bittering) Hop Packet
Styrian Golding (Late Bittering) Hop Packet
Saaz (Aroma) Hop Packet
Steeping Grains (Biscuit Malt & Aromatic Munich Malt)
Grain Steeping Bag
Your choice of yeast (dry yeast, liquid yeast, or no yeast if you have your own)

Note: Brewing equipment is not included. This kit is designed for brewers who already own a 5-gallon brewing setup.

Make Your Next Batch with the Devil in Disguise Beer Recipe Kit

Brewing a golden Belgian ale at home lets you build the style from the ground up — layering rich malt depth, expressive Belgian yeast character, and a deceptively smooth finish. This kit guides you through every step, from mash to glass, as you brew one of Belgium’s boldest and most complex ale traditions.

Easy Steps to Making Devil in Disguise Beer

Brewing 5 gallons of your favorite golden Belgian ale is more rewarding than ever with our golden Belgian ale 5 Gallon Beer Recipe Kit. With high-quality ingredients and simple steps, the process is straightforward and satisfying.

Want Extra Guidance? We've Got You Covered.

New to homebrewing or want extra confidence on brew day? Our Guide to Craft Brewing walks you through every step of the process — from brewing and fermentation to bottling and conditioning. It's written in plain language and designed to help you brew great beer on your very first batch.

View The Guide

See The FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this kit include brewing equipment?

No. This is an ingredient-only recipe kit. Brewing equipment is sold separately.

What flavors should I expect from this beer?

Expect a brilliantly clear golden beer with a rich, pillowy head. Earthy and herbal Styrian Goldings bitterness, delicate Saaz spice and floral notes, and fruity esters from Belgian yeast combine for a complex, dry finish. The dextrose keeps the beer light-bodied and dangerously drinkable at 8.8% ABV.

Is this beer sweet?

No. Belgian Golden Ale is a dry, effervescent style. The dextrose ferments out completely, contributing alcohol without residual sweetness. The finish is clean, dry, and refreshing.

How long does it take to brew and drink?

Plan for about 6 weeks total — roughly three weeks of active fermentation followed by three weeks of bottle conditioning. Conditioning time is important for developing the dense, creamy head and integrated hop character the style is known for.

Is this kit beginner friendly?

Yes. The extract-based brewing process is approachable for homebrewers at all levels. Following fermentation and conditioning timelines will give you the best results.

Is this recipe available year-round?

Yes. This recipe kit is available year-round.