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Evan!

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Brewing my first true IPA tomorrow if I can swing it. Tell me what you think...


India Pale Ale


A ProMash Recipe Report

BJCP Style and Style Guidelines
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14-B India Pale Ale, American IPA

Min OG: 1.056 Max OG: 1.075
Min IBU: 40 Max IBU: 72
Min Clr: 6 Max Clr: 15 Color in SRM, Lovibond

Recipe Specifics
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Batch Size (Gal): 5.00 Wort Size (Gal): 5.00
Total Grain (Lbs): 12.00
Anticipated OG: 1.074 Plato: 18.00
Anticipated SRM: 15.5
Anticipated IBU: 73.9
Brewhouse Efficiency: 75 %
Wort Boil Time: 60 Minutes

Pre-Boil Amounts
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Evaporation Rate: 15.00 Percent Per Hour
Pre-Boil Wort Size: 5.88 Gal
Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.063 SG 15.44 Plato

Formulas Used
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Brewhouse Efficiency and Predicted Gravity based on Method #1, Potential Used.
Final Gravity Calculation Based on Points.
Hard Value of Sucrose applied. Value for recipe: 46.2100 ppppg
% Yield Type used in Gravity Prediction: Fine Grind Dry Basis.

Color Formula Used: Morey
Hop IBU Formula Used: Rager

Additional Utilization Used For Plug Hops: 2 %
Additional Utilization Used For Pellet Hops: 10 %


Grain/Extract/Sugar

% Amount Name Origin Potential SRM
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54.2 6.50 lbs. Generic LME - Extra Light Generic 1.035 7
25.0 3.00 lbs. Pale Malt(2-row) America 1.036 2
8.3 1.00 lbs. Melanoidin Malt 1.033 35
6.3 0.75 lbs. Crystal 90L America 1.033 90
4.2 0.50 lbs. Cara-Pils Dextrine Malt 1.033 2
2.1 0.25 lbs. Flaked Soft White Wheat America 1.034 2

Potential represented as SG per pound per gallon.


Hops

Amount Name Form Alpha IBU Boil Time
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1.00 oz. Warrior Whole 16.50 65.9 60 min.
0.50 oz. Simcoe Whole 14.40 5.8 10 min.
0.50 oz. Goldings - E.K. Pellet 6.00 2.2 5 min.
0.75 oz. Cascade Whole 5.75 0.0 Dry Hop


Yeast
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White Labs WLP005 British Ale






 
I'd be tempted to boost the 5 min. EKG add to an ounce, so, it has a chance against the cascades.

[Of course, this is said by someone who dry hopped a 4.2% ale with cascades, fuggles and EKG]
 
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