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India Pale Ale (IPA) - Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008)




Top 10 Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
2014 - 7/28 - Heady Topper Clone
5.5 gal 6.87% 132.56 1.065 1.013
All Grain 8640
Honey Ginger Peppercorn IPA
5.5 gal 6.37% 105.42 1.063 1.014
All Grain 8199
Denny's Wry Smile IPA
5.5 gal 7.85% 75.12 1.073 1.013
All Grain 6312
Snifter Grade IIPA (experimental)
5.25 gal 8.08% 130.47 1.077 1.019
All Grain 6208
Stone Enjoy By Clone
5.75 gal 9.3% 112.58 1.083 1.012
All Grain 5186
HBC 342 IPA
5.75 gal 8.21% 92.18 1.078 1.016
All Grain 4623
SchuBrew/Eye for an Eye IPA
5.5 gal 8.25% 72.67 1.085 1.022
BIAB 4529
first try DIPA-extract
5 gal 8.16% 108.67 1.081 1.019
extract 3664
Odell IPA Clone
5 gal 7.41% 107.79 1.073 1.017
Partial Mash 3417
Belgian Double Black IPA
3 gal 8.19% 125.47 1.084 1.022
extract 3238

Newest Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Awesome Recipe
25 L 7.96% 104.22 1.074 1.013
All Grain 14
Hoppend wijnhaasje 2.0
5 L 8.33% 47.32 1.089 1.026
All Grain 21
Rusty Verdant / 29.5.2025
20 L 7.98% 122.46 1.074 1.013
All Grain 31
Greater Highway
500 gal 8.12% 46.34 1.076 1.014
All Grain 41

5 gal 10.7126% 0 1.094 1.013
All Grain 34
Awesome Recipe
6 gal 8.31% 92.82 1.076 1.016
All Grain 35
Awesome Recipe
5.5 gal 8.02% 0 1.081 1.020
All Grain 30
Dai Kide x Searhorse WCDIPA
20 L 8.17% 89.29 1.078 1.015
BIAB 54
Testy mctest
1 gal 10.17% 90.44 1.108 1.031
Partial Mash 56
Dady IPA
20 L 9.19% 116.77 1.082 1.012
All Grain 133

Fermentables Used In Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
US - Pale 2-Row 1,018 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 72% 6% - 100%
Corn Sugar - Dextrose 658 Sugar sugar 0.5°L
42 8% 0% - 100%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 490 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 5% 1% - 87%
American - Caramel / Crystal 40L 347 American Grain crystal malt 40°L
34 5% 0% - 29%
United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale 330 United Kingdom Grain base malt 3.75°L
38 58% 2% - 100%
Flaked Oats 282 Adjunct raw 2.2°L
33 9% 1% - 39%
Caramel / Crystal 60L 225 Grain crystal malt 60°L
34 5% 0% - 20%
Cane Sugar 218 Sugar sugar 0°L
46 9% 1% - 100%
Munich - Light 10L 208 Grain specialty malt 10°L
33 11% 1% - 100%
Dry Malt Extract - Light 185 Dry Extract extract 4°L
42 37% 2% - 100%

Hops Used In Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Average AA Avg. Usage Usage Range
Simcoe 953 12.7 11% 0% - 57%
Centennial 856 10 12% 0% - 100%
Citra 850 11 14% 0% - 100%
Cascade 715 7 14% 0% - 100%
Columbus 702 15 12% 0% - 95%
Amarillo 667 8.6 12% 0% - 68%
Chinook 523 13 13% 0% - 100%
Mosaic 395 12.5 14% 1% - 100%
Magnum 301 15 15% 1% - 100%
Warrior 275 16 10% 0% - 100%

Steeping Grains Used In Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
American - Caramel / Crystal 40L 55 American Grain crystal malt 40°L
34 62% 9% - 100%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 51 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 33% 6% - 71%
Caramel / Crystal 60L 32 Grain crystal malt 60°L
34 41% 13% - 100%
American - Caramel / Crystal 20L 32 American Grain crystal malt 20°L
35 59% 13% - 100%
US - Pale 2-Row 22 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 52% 13% - 100%
American - Victory 21 American Grain roasted malt 28°L
34 30% 6% - 80%
American - Caramel / Crystal 10L 20 American Grain crystal malt 10°L
35 49% 6% - 100%
Aromatic Malt 14 Grain specialty malt 20°L
35 26% 4% - 100%
German - Carapils 14 German Grain crystal malt 1.3°L
35 44% 14% - 100%
American - Caramel / Crystal 80L 13 American Grain crystal malt 80°L
33 53% 13% - 100%

Yeasts Used In Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Laboratory Type Alcohol Tolerance Flocculation Attenuation Min. Temp Max. Temp
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05 744 Fermentis / Safale Ales Low Medium 81% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001 325 White Labs Ale High Medium 76.5% 68°F 73°F
Wyeast - American Ale 1056 194 Wyeast Ale 0.1 Med-Low 75% 60°F 72°F
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04 93 Fermentis / Safale Ale .0975 High 75% 54°F 77°F
Wyeast - American Ale II 1272 88 Wyeast Ale 0.1 High 74% 60°F 72°F
White Labs - San Diego Super Yeast WLP090 88 White Labs Ale High Med-High 79.5% 65°F 68°F
White Labs - Dry English Ale Yeast WLP007 60 White Labs Ale Med-High Med-High 75% 65°F 70°F
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast 57 Danstar Ale Med-High High 77% 57°F 70°F
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318 48 Wyeast Ale 0.1 High 73% 64°F 74°F
Mangrove Jack - US West Coast Yeast M44 39 Mangrove Jack Ale n/a High 78% 59°F 74°F

Other Ingredients Used In Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Type Use Avg. Usage Usage Range
Gypsum 267 Water Agt Mash 30% 0% - 100%
Irish Moss 218 Fining Boil 67% 0% - 100%
Whirlfloc 202 Water Agt Mash 64% 0% - 100%
Epsom Salt 91 Water Agt Mash 6% 0% - 100%
Lactic acid 84 Water Agt Mash 70% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 78 Water Agt Mash 18% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) 57 Water Agt Mash 14% 0% - 100%
Yeast Nutrient 39 Other Boil 29% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 37 Water Agt Mash 14% 0% - 69%
Phosphoric acid 30 Water Agt Mash 54% 0% - 100%

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