Hey all, I sampled this beer at bottling and found good bitterness and good aroma (although its young). It appears to be lacking some body, however. I'm hoping you can review and critique my recipe should I choose to revisit it.
Method: Extract
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons
Boil Size: 3 gallons
OG 1.061
FG 1.013
8lb Liquid LME (light)
Grains steeped at 156F for 20 minutes
12 oz Carapils
12 oz Caramel / Crystal 20L
4 oz Golden Promise
4 oz Honey Malt
1.5 oz Magnum 60 min
2 oz rakau 5 min
2 oz wakatu 0 min (20 minute hopstand)
0.5 oz Galaxy 0 min (20 minute hopstand)
1 oz rakau Dry Hop 7 days
2 oz wakatu Dry Hop 7 days
0.5 oz Galaxy Dry Hop 7 days
White Labs - California Ale V Yeast WLP051
Fermentation Temperature was about 66 degrees F. Ambient room temperature.
Bottled with 4oz Dextrose
Thanks all, I appreciate constructive assistance.
Method: Extract
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons
Boil Size: 3 gallons
OG 1.061
FG 1.013
8lb Liquid LME (light)
Grains steeped at 156F for 20 minutes
12 oz Carapils
12 oz Caramel / Crystal 20L
4 oz Golden Promise
4 oz Honey Malt
1.5 oz Magnum 60 min
2 oz rakau 5 min
2 oz wakatu 0 min (20 minute hopstand)
0.5 oz Galaxy 0 min (20 minute hopstand)
1 oz rakau Dry Hop 7 days
2 oz wakatu Dry Hop 7 days
0.5 oz Galaxy Dry Hop 7 days
White Labs - California Ale V Yeast WLP051
Fermentation Temperature was about 66 degrees F. Ambient room temperature.
Bottled with 4oz Dextrose
Thanks all, I appreciate constructive assistance.