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Red Dragon IPA

164 calories 14 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 20 min
Batch Size: 25 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.451 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Source: Steve Thornton
Rating:
5.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 164 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 14 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Tuesday October 10th 2023
1.054
1.009
5.9%
7.0
6.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1.50 kg Coopers - Liquid Malt Extract - Wheat1.5 kg Liquid Malt Extract - Wheat 35 3 33.7%
1.70 kg Black Rock - Amber Liquid Malt Extract (LME)1.7 kg Amber Liquid Malt Extract (LME) 36 7.2 38.2%
600 g Muntons - Light Dry Malt Extract (DME)600 g Light Dry Malt Extract (DME) 42 4.3 13.5%
400 g Corn Sugar - Dextrose400 g Corn Sugar - Dextrose 42 0.5 9%
4.20 kg / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
120 g Voyager Craft Malt - Sm40 Schooner120 g Sm40 Schooner 36.5 20.3 2.7%
130 g New Zealand - Light Crystal Malt130 g Light Crystal Malt 35.4 31.98 2.9%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
50 g Amarillo50 g Amarillo Hops Pellet 10.4 Dry Hop (High Krausen) 4 days 33.3%
50 g Motueka50 g Motueka Hops Pellet 7 Whirlpool 20 min 7 33.3%
50 g El Dorado50 g El Dorado Hops Pellet 15.7 Dry Hop (High Krausen) 4 days 33.3%
150 g / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp Gelatin Fining Kegging 2 days
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
11.50 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 117 B cells required
Coopers Ale
Amount:
8 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
20 - 27 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 117 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
"Red Dragon IPA" American IPA beer recipe by Steve Thornton. Extract, ABV 5.89%, IBU 7, SRM 6.59, Fermentables: (Liquid Malt Extract - Wheat, Amber Liquid Malt Extract (LME), Light Dry Malt Extract (DME), Corn Sugar - Dextrose) Steeping Grains: (Sm40 Schooner, Light Crystal Malt) Hops: (Amarillo, Motueka, El Dorado) Other: (Gelatin)
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steve thorn 10/11/2023 at 11:18am
5 of 5

Great Color and taste, with a thick head like whipped cream. Very nice drop


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