1) 7.5gl of 165F strike water added to mash tun, stir in grain<br />
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2) Mash for 60 minutes at 152F
3) Sparge using 3.75gl hot liquor heated to 168-170F<br />
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4) Account for 2.25-2.5gl of wort loss in spent grain <br />
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5) Boil for 75 minutes, account for 1-1.5gl of boil loss in kettle<br />
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6) Cool to 68F, aerate, pitch yeast (1600ml starter)
7) Dry hop for 3-4 days towards end of fermentation cycle
8) Ferment at 62-64`F for 6-8 days, or until reaching desired FG
9) optional- Cold crash fermenter, or rack to secondary for desired clarity
mash tun used is a 48qt Igloo cooler, always pre heated before mashing in
yeast starter from 1 pack WLP051 liquid yeast
*bottle condition for 7-10 days, 2.4-2.6 volumes (carbonation level)