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Apollo Red IPA

Apollo Red IPA

American IPA • All Grain • 45 L

Matthew Jolly

Aiming for the bitterness and hoppiness of an IPA with a roast, caramel 'backup'.

March 19, 2014 am 09:17am

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Ingredients (All Grain45 L)

  • 10 kg Maris Otter; Crisp

    Maris Otter; Crisp

    An English thoroughbred and a favored choice of malt for many brewers. Simpsons' Maris Otter has a rich and nutty flavor and despite its small, berry size has a strong husk. This malt delivers predictable brewhouse performance with modest, yet consistent extracts. Brewers can expect good runoffs with clear wort.

  • 0.500 kg British Dark Crystal

    British Dark Crystal

    Sweet caramel flavor, mouthfeel. For porters, stouts, old ales and any dark ale.

  • 0.200 kg Pale Chocolate Malt; Thomas Fawcett

    Pale Chocolate Malt; Thomas Fawcett

    Roasted coffee flavor.

  • 0.2250 kg Barley Flaked

    Barley Flaked

    Helps head retention, imparts creamy smoothness. For porters and stouts.

  • 1 kg White Table Sugar (Sucrose)

    White Table Sugar (Sucrose)

    Common household table/baking sugar. Lightens flavor and body of beer. Can contribute a cider-like flavor to the beer if not cold-fermented or used in large quantities.

  • 200 g Apollo - 17.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Apollo

    This super high alpha variety was developed by the Hopsteiner Breeding Program and released in 2006. It is resistant to powdery and downy mildew. The very high alpha, good storage stability and low cohumulone ratio makes it an excellent choice for bittering. Added late into the boil it provides a strong grapefruit and hoppy note.—usahops.org

  • 100 g Apollo - 17.0 AA% whole; boiled 30 min

    Apollo

    This super high alpha variety was developed by the Hopsteiner Breeding Program and released in 2006. It is resistant to powdery and downy mildew. The very high alpha, good storage stability and low cohumulone ratio makes it an excellent choice for bittering. Added late into the boil it provides a strong grapefruit and hoppy note.—usahops.org

  • 200 g Apollo - 17.0 AA% whole; boiled 0 min

    Apollo

    This super high alpha variety was developed by the Hopsteiner Breeding Program and released in 2006. It is resistant to powdery and downy mildew. The very high alpha, good storage stability and low cohumulone ratio makes it an excellent choice for bittering. Added late into the boil it provides a strong grapefruit and hoppy note.—usahops.org

  • 25 g Cocoa Powder - cocoa nib 'dry hopped' in secondary (omitted from calculations)

    Cocoa Powder

    Cocoa powder is made when chocolate liquor is pressed to remove three quarters of its cocoa butter. The remaining cocoa solids are processed to make fine unsweetened cocoa powder.Tastes very bitter and gives a deep chocolate flavor.

  • Wyeast 1728 Scottish Ale™

    Wyeast 1728 Scottish Ale™

    Ideally suited for Scottish-style ales, and high gravity ales of all types.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 14 - India Pale Ale (IPA)

Subcategory: B - American IPA

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.059 1.056 - 1.075
Terminal Gravity: 1.012 1.010 - 1.018
Color: 16.7 SRM 6 - 15
Alcohol: 6.2% ABV 5.5% - 7.5%
Bitterness: 277.0 IBU 40 - 70

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