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2015 April Hops

269 calories 20.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Imperial IPA
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 7.3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 9.3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: This year's attempt at making a Pliny the Younger
Calories: 269 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday January 27th 2015
1.082
1.011
10.0%
297.0
5.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
16 lb German - Pilsner16 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 74.4%
2.25 lb German - Vienna2.25 lb Vienna 37 4 10.5%
1.75 lb Cane Sugar1.75 lb Cane Sugar - (late boil kettle addition) 46 0 8.1%
0.50 lb American - Victory0.5 lb Victory 34 28 2.3%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 4.7%
21.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
28 g Hop Extract28 g Hop Extract Hops Pellet 61 Boil 60 min 148.89 5.2%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 15 min 10.55 5.3%
0.50 oz Azacca0.5 oz Azacca Hops Pellet 14.8 Boil 15 min 9.07 2.6%
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 15 min 12.26 5.3%
0.50 oz Equinox0.5 oz Equinox Hops Pellet 15 Boil 15 min 9.2 2.6%
2 oz Simcoe2 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 15 min 31.15 10.5%
2 oz Amarillo2 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Whirlpool at 210 °F 17 min 14.12 10.5%
1 oz Azacca1 oz Azacca Hops Pellet 14.8 Whirlpool at 210 °F 17 min 12.15 5.3%
2 oz Centennial2 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Whirlpool at 210 °F 17 min 16.42 10.5%
1 oz Equinox1 oz Equinox Hops Pellet 15 Whirlpool at 210 °F 17 min 12.31 5.3%
2 oz Simcoe2 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Whirlpool at 210 °F 17 min 20.85 10.5%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Dry Hop 4 days 5.3%
0.50 oz Azacca0.5 oz Azacca Hops Pellet 14.8 Dry Hop 4 days 2.6%
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Dry Hop 4 days 5.3%
0.50 oz Equinox0.5 oz Equinox Hops Pellet 15 Dry Hop 4 days 2.6%
2 oz Simcoe2 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Dry Hop 4 days 10.5%
18.99 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8.75 gal 155.9 + 1 tsp LA&Gypsum Temperature -- 145 °F 60 min
1.75 gal add this much boiling water Infusion -- 156 °F 30 min
1.25 gal -- -- 100 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.77 qt/lb
 
Yeast
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
86%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 73 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 547 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Notes

use sanitized dry hopper thing to siphon beer from kettle

cold crashed prior to transfer and found that the beer was clear enough at that point - next time, plan it so that I do this the day of the event for maximum freshness

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