
Hell and High Water
Imperial IPA • All Grain • 5.50 gal
1000+ IBU's 60 min continuous hopped imperial IPA. Getting rid of freezer full of hops, making room for fresh hops.
September 7, 2012 pm 01:27pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5.50 gal)
- 14 lbs
2-Row Brewers Malt; Briess
2-Row Brewers Malt; Briess
Mild malty flavor. Characteristics & Applications: • Base malt for all beer styles • Smoother, less grainy flavor than 6-Row Brewers Malt. • Slightly higher yield than 6-Row Brewers Malt. • Slight lower protein than 6-Row Brewers Malt. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 2-Row Malting Barley varieties.
- 1.5 lbs
American Caramel 40°L
American Caramel 40°L
Provides color, a unique flavor, body, and contributes to foam retention and beer stability.
- 0.5 lbs
Belgian Cara-Pils
Belgian Cara-Pils
Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.
- 2.0 lbs
Honey
Honey
Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.
- 16 oz
Columbus - 15.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Columbus
Used mainly for bittering with some flavor qualities as well. Aroma is pleasant.
- 5 oz
Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- 5 oz
Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
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Wyeast 1272 American Ale II™
Wyeast 1272 American Ale II™
Fruitier and more flocculant than 1056, slightly nutty, soft, clean, slightly tart finish.
Notes
FU taste buds
Style (BJCP)
Category: 14 - India Pale Ale (IPA)
Subcategory: C - Imperial IPA
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.085 | 1.075 - 1.090 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.015 | 1.010 - 1.020 | ![]() |
Color: | 13.0 SRM | 8 - 15 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 9.3% ABV | 7.5% - 10% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 1,000.3 IBU | 60 - 120 | ![]() |
Discussion
it burns
2013-01-10 12:31pm
Hits the flavor and bitterness hard with mild aroma. Lingering slow burning bitterness balanced with full, but not overpowering maltiness and enough ABV to warm your belly.