i grabbed an lb of leaf and i'm looking to try something that showcases the columbus...any thoughts on the recipe below? its a little high on the ibu for an apa so i'll probably adjust it down a little, maybe .75 oz at 60 min. any other thoughts?
columbus APA #1 - American Pale Ale ()
Brewer straycat
Date 05/02/2012
Batch Size 5.000 gal Boil Size 5.500 gal
Boil Time 60.000 min Efficiency 70%
OG 1.063 FG 1.016
ABV 6.2% Bitterness 51.5 IBU (Tinseth)
Color 11.2 srm (Morey) Calories (per 12 oz.) 210
Fermentables
Total grain: 9.500 lb
Name Type Amount Mashed Late Yield Color
Liquid Extract (LME) - Pale Extract 8.000 lb No No 78% 8.0 srm
Corn Sugar (Dextrose) Sugar 4.000 oz No No 100% 0.0 srm
Cara-Pils/Dextrine Grain 8.000 oz No No 72% 2.0 srm
Caramel/Crystal Malt - 40L Grain 12.000 oz No No 74% 40.0 srm
Hops
Name Alpha Amount Use Time Form IBU
Columbus/Tomahawk/Zeus 15.5% 1.000 oz Boil 60.000 min Leaf 43.0
Columbus/Tomahawk/Zeus 15.5% 1.000 oz Boil 5.000 min Leaf 8.6
Columbus/Tomahawk/Zeus 15.5% 1.000 oz Boil 0.000 s Leaf 0.0
Centennial 10.5% 1.000 oz Boil 0.000 s Pellet 0.0
Centennial 10.5% 1.000 oz Dry Hop 0.000 s Pellet 0.0
Columbus/Tomahawk/Zeus 15.5% 1.000 oz Dry Hop 0.000 s Leaf 0.0
Yeast
Name Type Form Amount Stage
Safale S-05 Ale Dry 2.232 tsp Primary
columbus APA #1 - American Pale Ale ()
Brewer straycat
Date 05/02/2012
Batch Size 5.000 gal Boil Size 5.500 gal
Boil Time 60.000 min Efficiency 70%
OG 1.063 FG 1.016
ABV 6.2% Bitterness 51.5 IBU (Tinseth)
Color 11.2 srm (Morey) Calories (per 12 oz.) 210
Fermentables
Total grain: 9.500 lb
Name Type Amount Mashed Late Yield Color
Liquid Extract (LME) - Pale Extract 8.000 lb No No 78% 8.0 srm
Corn Sugar (Dextrose) Sugar 4.000 oz No No 100% 0.0 srm
Cara-Pils/Dextrine Grain 8.000 oz No No 72% 2.0 srm
Caramel/Crystal Malt - 40L Grain 12.000 oz No No 74% 40.0 srm
Hops
Name Alpha Amount Use Time Form IBU
Columbus/Tomahawk/Zeus 15.5% 1.000 oz Boil 60.000 min Leaf 43.0
Columbus/Tomahawk/Zeus 15.5% 1.000 oz Boil 5.000 min Leaf 8.6
Columbus/Tomahawk/Zeus 15.5% 1.000 oz Boil 0.000 s Leaf 0.0
Centennial 10.5% 1.000 oz Boil 0.000 s Pellet 0.0
Centennial 10.5% 1.000 oz Dry Hop 0.000 s Pellet 0.0
Columbus/Tomahawk/Zeus 15.5% 1.000 oz Dry Hop 0.000 s Leaf 0.0
Yeast
Name Type Form Amount Stage
Safale S-05 Ale Dry 2.232 tsp Primary