Gyle 140 – Single Hop IPA (Simcoe)

Same single hop recipe but with improved brewing practice.

MALT:

Crisp Maris Otter Malt (EBC 2.5-3.5) – 7000kg

Crisp Cara Malt (EBC 23-32) – 500g

HOPS:

Magnum (14.5%) – 10g / 60 minutes

Simcoe (13.1%) – 20g / 15 minutes

Simcoe (13.1%) – 30g / 10 minutes

Simcoe (13.1%) – 50g / 5 minutes

Simcoe (13.1%) – 100g / Dry Hop (whole cones) for 3 days

IBU: Approximately 45

TARGET VOLUME: 25 litres (20 litres clean wort into fermenter)

STRIKE VOLUME: 35 litres of Ashbeck water @ 69°C

SPARGE VOLUME: 1.5 litres

FERMENTER VOLUME: 20 litres

PACKAGED VOLUME: x 330ml bottles

ADJUNCTS: 1x Whirlfloc tablet, 1x yeast nutrient capsule

MINERALS: (Hoppy) Gypsum 4.8g Calcium Chloride 3.6g Epsom Salt 3.6g

MASH: 67°C / 60 minutes

BOIL: 90 minutes

YEAST: 1 litre starter of WLP001 California Ale Yeast

FERMENTER TEMP: 20°C

OG: 1.058

FG: 1.014 @ day 4 / 1.013 @ day 8 / 1.012

ABV: 6%

CARBONATION: 2.0 units

INGREDIENT COST: £

BOTTLE COST: p

CONDITIONING TIME:

BREWING NOTES: Longer boil and no whirlpool to reduce DMS. Corrected the calculator after this for a lower boil off rate with the new 2.5kw heater. Measured 7 litres of trub after knock out. Need to update the calculator. Dry hopped for 24 hours with the new peristaltic pump.