TREE HOUSE BREWING "IPA SHOULDN'T BE HARD" (YouTube Short from Nate) Beer Recipe | All Grain Specialty IPA: New England IPA | Brewer's Friend
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TREE HOUSE BREWING "IPA SHOULDN'T BE HARD" (YouTube Short from Nate)

224 calories 21 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.8 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.02 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.089 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.068 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
No Chill: 20 minute extended hop boil time
Calories: 224 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday December 8th 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
180 oz US - Pale 2-Row180 oz Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 85%
21.25 oz Flaked Oats21.25 oz Flaked Oats 33 2.2 10%
10.50 oz Briess - Carapils Malt10.5 oz Carapils Malt 34.5 1.5 5%
211.75 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
15.10 g BSG - Magnum15.1 g Magnum Hops Pellet 12.8 First Wort at 135 °F 60 min 20.03 31%
5 g Citra5 g Citra Hops Pellet 12.3 Boil at 212 °F 20 min 5.08 10.3%
4.60 g Yakima Valley Hops - Simcoe4.6 g Simcoe Hops Pellet 13.2 Boil at 212 °F 20 min 5.02 9.4%
7.20 g Amarillo7.2 g Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.5 Boil at 212 °F 20 min 5.06 14.8%
5 g Citra5 g Citra Hops Pellet 12.3 Whirlpool at 170 °F 20 min 0.94 10.3%
7.20 g Amarillo7.2 g Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.5 Whirlpool at 170 °F 20 min 0.94 14.8%
4.60 g Yakima Valley Hops - Simcoe4.6 g Simcoe Hops Pellet 13.2 Whirlpool at 170 °F 20 min 0.93 9.4%
48.70 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
2.06 gal Batch Sparge 162 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 64 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.10 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
5.53 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale-WB06
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
78%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
59 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 110 B cells required
Fermentis - Safale T-58
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
53.6 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 110 B cells required
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 110 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 11.25 psi       Temp: 38 °F       CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Perfect Water RO with mineralizer


Ferm K 4.2g , O 7.5g

**Tree House Julius can harvested yeast upscaled over 5 days (per Denard Brewing site)

1.070 Start Pitched at 66f. Drop to 64 after 24hr. Raise to 65 on day 4. Finished in 5 days @1.016 No Secondary

Dropped to 60 for 24 then DH for 5 days

Soft Crash to 50f for 24 hours - Then 34f for 24 hours

Cold condition for at least 2 weeks - 3 week flavor profile was perfect.

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