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IPA by the Numbers

IPA by the Numbers

English IPA • Extract • 5 gal

Matt Henkle

Very good with a cigar or some spicy curry. Don't let the simplicity of the recipe misguide you.

April 19, 2002 am 04:20am

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 1 lbs American Caramel 60°L

    American Caramel 60°L

    Mild caramel,nutty flavor, sweet. adds color

  • .5 lbs Belgian Cara-Pils

    Belgian Cara-Pils

    Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.

  • 5.5 lbs Dry Light Extract

    Dry Light Extract

    White color, mild flavor. Will produce lagers and Pilseners and can also be used to produce darker beers when used in conjunction with colored malts. Made of pale malt.

  • 1 oz Chinook - 13.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Chinook

    Spicy, Medium to Heavy.Very strong bittering ability used in all American ales and lagers. Aroma is very floral.

  • 1 oz Cascade - 6.0 AA% pellets; boiled 20 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 1 oz Cascade - 6.0 AA% pellets; boiled 3 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Crisp dry fermenting yeast with big, fruity finish. Creates a nice balance for all types of apples, pears and other fruit or fermentables. Allows fruit character to dominate the profile.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 14 - India Pale Ale (IPA)

Subcategory: A - English IPA

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.055 1.050 - 1.075
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.010 - 1.018
Color: 13.1 SRM 8 - 14
Alcohol: 5.5% ABV 5% - 7.5%
Bitterness: 64.9 IBU 40 - 60

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