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Tropic Thunder

213 calories 22.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
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Method: Extract
Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.088 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.064 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (steeping grains only)
Source: Aaron Virgo
Calories: 213 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday May 21st 2019
1.064
1.017
6.2%
32.0
3.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen 35 2 58.5%
3 lb Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen3 lb Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen 42 2 29.3%
9 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
0.25 lb German - CaraFoam0.25 lb CaraFoam 37 1.8 2.4%
1 lb American - White Wheat1 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 9.8%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Azacca0.5 oz Azacca Hops Pellet 15 Whirlpool 30 min 10.21 8.3%
0.50 oz Chinook0.5 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Whirlpool 30 min 8.85 8.3%
0.75 oz Simcoe0.75 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Whirlpool 30 min 12.97 12.5%
1.50 oz Azacca1.5 oz Azacca Hops Pellet 15 Dry Hop 5 days 25%
1.50 oz Chinook1.5 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Dry Hop 5 days 25%
1.25 oz Simcoe1.25 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Dry Hop 5 days 20.8%
6 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - A38 Juice
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
64 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 114 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.35 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Notes

*Bottle condition min. 3 weeks with 4oz corn sugar.

Very tropical hops tasting, low bitter, good balance.

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