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Tropical IPA

Method: All Grain
Style: English IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 23 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 27.52 liters
Post Boil Size: 23.95 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Source: Paul Slater
Calories: 242 calories (Per .5L)
Carbs: 25.1 g (Per .5L)

Created: Monday October 14th 2024

Original Gravity:

1.052

Final Gravity:

1.013

ABV (standard):

5.1%

IBU (tinseth):

39.5

SRM (morey):

6.0

Mash pH

5.6

Cost £

17.24

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
0.20 kg	Crisp Malting - Crystal 60L0.2 kg Crystal 60L	£ 2.00 / kg £ 0.40	33.1	60	4%
4.50 kg	Warminster Maltings - Maris Otter4.5 kg Maris Otter	£ 1.30 / kg £ 5.85	36	1.87	90%
200 g	Crisp Malting - Torrified Wheat200 g Torrified Wheat	£ 2.54 / kg £ 0.51	36	2	4%
100 g	Weyermann - Carapils100 g Carapils	£ 2.33 / kg £ 0.23	34.5	2.1	2%
5 kg / £ 6.99

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
25 g	Nelson Sauvin25 g Nelson Sauvin Hops	£ 0.07 / g £ 1.75	Pellet	12.3	Boil	60 min	35.39	26.3%
20 g	Motueka20 g Motueka Hops	£ 0.06 / g £ 1.20	Pellet	7.1	Hop Stand	15 min	3.09	21.1%
30 g	tropical england30 g tropical england Hops	£ 0.06 / g £ 1.80	Pellet	6	Dry Hop	6 days		31.6%
10 g	Cascade UK10 g Cascade UK Hops	£ 0.05 / g £ 0.50	Pellet	4.8	Hop Stand	15 min	1.04	10.5%
10 g	Cascade UK10 g Cascade UK Hops	£ 0.05 / g £ 0.50	Pellet	4.8	Dry Hop	6 days		10.5%
95 g / £ 5.75

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Hops Summary

Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
25 g	Nelson Sauvin (Pellet) 25 g Nelson Sauvin (Pellet) Hops	£ 0.07 / g £ 1.75	35.39	26.3%
20 g	Motueka (Pellet) 20 g Motueka (Pellet) Hops	£ 0.06 / g £ 1.20	3.09	21.1%
30 g	tropical england (Pellet) 30 g tropical england (Pellet) Hops	£ 0.06 / g £ 1.80		31.6%
20 g	Cascade UK (Pellet) 20 g Cascade UK (Pellet) Hops	£ 0.05 / g £ 1.00	1.04	21%
95 g / £ 5.75

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
20 L	mash	Infusion	68 °C	68 °C	60 min
10 L		Sparge	80 °C	75 °C	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.5 L/kg

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
5 g	Epsom Salt		Water Agt	Sparge	1 hr.
7 ml	Phosphoric acid		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:	£ 4.50 / each £ 4.50
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	12 - 25 °C	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 104 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and hoppy

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
75	5	10	50	150	0
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Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost £	Cost %
Fermentables	£
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	£
Hops	£
Yeast	£
Other	£
Cost Per Barrel	£ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	£ 0.00
Total Cost	£ 0.00

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