West Coast IPA Beer Recipe | All Grain American IPA by ncomeau | Brewer's Friend
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West Coast IPA

212 calories 17.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 185 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 195 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.062 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (ending kettle)
Source: Neil Comeau
Calories: 212 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday February 19th 2026
1.065
1.010
7.2%
0.0
4.0
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
220 lb Great Western - Pure Idaho Pilsen220 lb Pure Idaho Pilsen 37.7 1.5 47.3%
220 lb Weyermann - Barke Pilsner Malt220 lb Barke Pilsner Malt 37.03 1.75 47.3%
25 lb Briess - White Wheat Raw25 lb White Wheat Raw 34.5 2 5.4%
465 lbs / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
162.75 gal Strike 164 °F 152 °F 60 min
53 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
40 gal Cool, pool Temperature -- -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.4 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
30 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
20 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
100 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
20 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
176.56 ml Phosphoric acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
110 ml Phosphoric acid Water Agt Boil 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 3898 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 40 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"West Coast IPA" American IPA beer recipe by Neil Comeau. All Grain, ABV 7.24%, IBU 0, SRM 3.95, Fermentables: (Pure Idaho Pilsen, Barke Pilsner Malt, White Wheat Raw) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Salt, Phosphoric acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-02-20 00:18 UTC
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