beertastic
Well-Known Member
I haven't been getting the bite that I want out of my IPAs, so I want to start messing around with my water profile.
I was wondering if you guys could take a look at my water adjustments and make any suggestions. I tried not to go overboard on the additions (I figure too little is better than too much). I don't know if this is too little/much though
Grain bill - 1.064 OG - 65 IBU (Rager)
Ward Labs Report (W-6)
My adjustments:
I was wondering if you guys could take a look at my water adjustments and make any suggestions. I tried not to go overboard on the additions (I figure too little is better than too much). I don't know if this is too little/much though
Grain bill - 1.064 OG - 65 IBU (Rager)
Code:
15 lbs Pale Malt (2 Row) US (2.0 SRM) Grain 1 92.3 %
12.0 oz Victory Malt (25.0 SRM) Grain 2 4.6 %
8.0 oz Caramel/Crystal Malt - 40L (40.0 SRM) Grain 3 3.1 %
Ward Labs Report (W-6)
Code:
pH 7.7
Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) Est, ppm 84
Electrical Conductivity, mmho/cm 0.14
Cations / Anions, me/L 1.1 / 1.1
Sodium, Na 5
Potassium, K 1
Calcium, Ca 13
Magnesium, Mg 2
Total Hardness, CaCO3 41
Nitrate, NO3-N 0.1 (SAFE)
Sulfate, SO4-S 4
Chloride, Cl 11
Carbonate, CO3 <1
Bicarbonate, HCO3 32
Total Alkalinity, CaCO3 27
My adjustments: