Recipe Type: All Grain
Yeast: S-04
Yeast Starter: Rehydrate
Additional Yeast or Yeast Starter: N/A
Batch Size (Gallons): 5.5
Original Gravity: 1.072
Final Gravity: 1.018
IBU: 68
Boiling Time (Minutes): 60
Color: 11
Primary Fermentation (# of Days & Temp): 7 @ 66
Additional Fermentation: Crash Cool and Keg
Secondary Fermentation (# of Days & Temp): 14 @ 66
Tasting Notes: Delicious IPA that is malty but still has wonderful West Coast IPA flavor.
This beer is so good 21 days from grain to glass. I am sure it will continue to improve over time but as I sit here tonight and write this, this is my new house IPA
13# Pale Ale Malt
1.5# Toasted Malt*
.5# C-60
.5# Torrified Wheat
.75 oz Warrior 17.4% - 60
.5 oz Centennial 10% - 20
.75 oz Simcoe 12.4% - 20
1 oz Amarillo 8.0% - 5
1 oz Cascade 5.5% - DH
.5 oz Simcoe 12.4% - DH
.5 oz Centennial 10% - DH
Pitch S-04 @ 66 degrees.
Mashed at 152 for 60 mins. Batch sparged at 170.
Enjoy,
Chris
* Toast 1.5# of pale ale malt in the over @ 350 for 20 mins. Adds a nice biscuity background to the beer.