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Gordon Stong's West Coast IPA

208 calories 20.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.078 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.063 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Source: Gordon Strong
Calories: 208 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday October 20th 2023
1.063
1.014
6.4%
60.0
5.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb German - Pilsner10 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 43.3%
10.50 lb American - Pale Ale10.5 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 45.5%
2.60 lb Avangard - Light Munich2.6 lb Light Munich 37 8 11.3%
23.10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.85 oz German Magnum1.85 oz German Magnum Hops Pellet 11.3 Boil 60 min 28 9.3%
2 oz Amarillo2 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.1 Boil 10 min 7.87 10.1%
2 oz German Magnum2 oz German Magnum Hops Pellet 11.3 Boil 10 min 10.98 10.1%
4 oz Amarillo4 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.1 Hop Stand at 179 °F 20 min 7.72 20.2%
2 oz Barth-Haas - Hallertauer Magnum2 oz Hallertauer Magnum Hops Pellet 11.3 Hop Stand at 179 °F 20 min 5.39 10.1%
2 oz Amarillo2 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.1 Dry Hop 3 days 10.1%
2 oz Centennial2 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 8.9 Dry Hop 3 days 10.1%
2 oz German Magnum2 oz German Magnum Hops Pellet 11.3 Dry Hop 3 days 10.1%
2 oz Citra2 oz Citra Hops Pellet 14.2 Dry Hop 3 days 10.1%
19.85 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8.66 gal Strike 162 °F 150 °F 70 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 59 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 tsp gypsum (calcium sulfate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 each Chiller Water Agt Boil 20 min.
2 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 15 min.
1.10 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 5 min.
 
Yeast
- S04
Amount:
3 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
65 - 78 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 225 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Gordon Stong's West Coast IPA" American IPA beer recipe by Gordon Strong. All Grain, ABV 6.37%, IBU 59.95, SRM 5.49, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Pale Ale, Light Munich) Hops: (German Magnum, Amarillo, Hallertauer Magnum, Centennial, Citra) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), gypsum (calcium sulfate), Chiller, Whirlfloc, Yeast Nutrient)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-10-22 18:26 UTC
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