Heady Topper (HBS) Beer Recipe | All Grain Imperial IPA | Brewer's Friend
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Heady Topper (HBS)

247 calories 22 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Imperial IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Homebrew Supply
Calories: 247 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday November 12th 2016
1.075
1.014
8.0%
148.9
6.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
13 lb Pale Malt, Maris Otter13 lb Pale Malt, Maris Otter 38 3 83.9%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 10L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 10L 35 10 6.5%
1.50 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose1.5 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose 46 0.5 9.7%
15.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Columbus2 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 97.39 20%
1 oz Apollo1 oz Apollo Hops Pellet 20 Boil 5 min 12.94 10%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 5 min 8.22 10%
2 oz Simcoe2 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 1 min 3.56 20%
1 oz Columbus1 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 15 Boil 1 min 2.1 10%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Whirlpool at 180 °F 20 min 5.86 10%
1 oz Columbus1 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 15 Whirlpool at 180 °F 20 min 10.21 10%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Whirlpool at 180 °F 20 min 8.65 10%
10 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Mash in Infusion -- 153 °F 90 min
Mash out Infusion -- 170 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Notes

Advised to Add the Dextrose as a syrup (boil for 5 minutes/cool to room temp) a few days after primary fermentation subsides.

Add whirlpool hops at 180 degrees and steep for 20 minutes.

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  • Last Updated: 2016-11-12 23:40 UTC
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