Thanks Mash, wife brought them in last night and I opened the box when I got back from the pub! Looks good.
As for a recipe for these bad boys, I made a DIPA recipe:
90 min Tradtion DIPA
Imperial IPA
Type: Extract
Date: 5/2/2007
Batch Size: 5.00 gal
Brewer: Sam Huff
Boil Size: 4.29 gal
Boil Time: 90 min
Equipment: Brew Pot (5 Gallon)
Taste Rating(out of 50): 35.0
Ingredients
Amount----------------Item Type----------------------------------------% or IBU
6 lbs--------------Extra Light Dry Extract (3.0 SRM)------------Dry Extract 53.1 %
3 lbs 4.8 oz------Light Dry Extract (8.0 SRM)-------------------Dry Extract 29.2 %
1 lbs---------------Cara-Pils/Dextrine (2.0 SRM)----------------Grain 8.8 %
1 lbs---------------Caramel/Crystal Malt - 30L (30.0 SRM)----Grain 8.8 %
2.00 oz------------Tradition [6.00%] (90 min)------------------Hops 28.9 IBU
2.00 oz -----------Tradition [6.00%] (60 min) ------------------Hops 27.1 IBU
1.00 oz -----------Tradition [6.00%] (45 min) ------------------Hops 12.4 IBU
1.00 oz -----------Tradition [6.00%] (30 min) ------------------Hops 10.4 IBU
1.00 oz -----------Tradition [6.00%] (15 min) ------------------Hops 6.7 IBU
1.00 oz -----------Tradition [6.00%] (5 min)-------------------- Hops 2.7 IBU
Beer Profile
Est Original Gravity: 1.083 SG
Measured Original Gravity: 1.010 SG
Est Final Gravity: 1.021 SG
Measured Final Gravity: 1.005 SG
Estimated Alcohol by Vol: 8.1 %
Actual Alcohol by Vol: 0.6 %
Bitterness: 88.2 IBU
Calories: 43 cal/pint
Est Color: 9.7 SRM
Color: Color
Mash Profile
Mash Name: None Total Grain Weight: 10.00 lb
Sparge Water: - Grain Temperature: -
Sparge Temperature: - TunTemperature: -
Adjust Temp for Equipment: FALSE Mash PH: -
Mash Notes: -
Carbonation and Storage
Carbonation Type: Corn Sugar
Volumes of CO2: 2.4
Pressure/Weight: 3.8 oz
Carbonation Used: -
Keg/Bottling Temperature: 60.0 F
Age for: 28.0 days
Storage Temperature: 70.0 F
Notes