Thanks for all the replies, I took in all the advise and brewed this batch. Very happy with the color and taste!
15 minute boil -
6 lbs Pilsen DME
2 lbs cane sugar
1 lb crystal 10L (steeped for 10 min)
1 oz columbus @ 15 min
1 oz chinook @ 10 min
1 oz chinook @ 5 min
1 oz citra @ 0 min
1 oz...
All great info. Last batch I made was a 30 min boil but that article about adding the extract at the end looks interesting and that Blasphemy IPA color is perfect.
I usually do primary 5-6 days, secondary 10-14 days, dry hopped in the carboy 4 days before I plan to keg. Force carb the keg for 2...
Thanks I'll give that a try, I loosely base recipes off other clone kits and most I've seen use pale or golden light. Never even looked at Pilsen Light before now
Hey! old member(new account) looking for some advice.
I have been brewing extract IPA's and want a lighter color, I've made brewers best kits, clone kits and made my own recipes. All have about the same color, dark orange/brownish. Can I get lighter beer with extract or is it just the nature of...