Gyle 142 – LAB 22 – 21A American IPA v3

Third and final attempt before our competition entry.

MALT:

Crisp Extra Pale Maris Otter (EBC 3) – 3000g

Weyermann Extra Pale Premiere Pilsner Malt (EBC 2.5) – 4000g

Weyermann Carapils (EBC 4) – 350g

Simpsons Crystal T50 (EBC 130) – 350g

HOPS:

Magnum – 15g / 60 minutes

Centennial – 20g / 30 minutes

Centennial – 30g / 15 minutes

Simcoe – 50g / 5 minutes

Amarillo – 70g / Aroma steep @ 70°C for 15 minutes

Centennial – 50g / Aroma steep @ 70°C for 15 minutes

Simcoe – 50g / Aroma steep @ 70°C for 15 minutes

Amarillo – 30g / Dry hop (whole cone) @ day 5 for 2 days

Centennial – 70g / Dry hop (whole cone) @ day 5 for 2 days

Amarillo – 100g / Dry hop (whole cone) @ day 7 for 2 days

HOP RATIO: g/l

IBU: Approximately 60

TARGET VOLUME: 26 litres (19 litres clean wort + 1 litre yeast starter)

STRIKE VOLUME: 30 litres @ 69°C

SPARGE VOLUME: 5.9 litres

FERMENTER VOLUME: 20 litres

PACKAGED VOLUME: 9 litres in keg, 5.5 litres in bottle

ADJUNCTS: 1x Protofloc tablet, 1x Clarity ferm, 1x yeast nutrient capsule

MINERALS: (Extra Hoppy) Gypsum 6.4g Calcium Chloride 3.2g Epsom Salt 3.2g

MASH: 67°C / 90 minutes

BOIL: 90 minutes

YEAST: 1 litre starter of WLP001 California Ale Yeast with oxygen

FERMENTER TEMP: 19°C

OG: (1.056-1.070) 1.063

FG: (1.008-1.014) 1.010 @ day 9

ABV: (5.5-7.5%) 7%

CARBONATION: 2.0 units

INGREDIENT COST: £

BOTTLE COST: p

CONDITIONING TIME: 3 weeks.

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