Dancing Shiva Imperial IPA
Specialty Beer • Partial Mash • 48 L
This was my first Imperial IPA. My friends, formidable brewers all, raved about it. Time to share.
April 15, 2005 pm 09:53pm
Ingredients (Partial Mash, 48 L)
- 1.5 kg
American 2-row
American 2-row
Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt
- 1.000 kg
Munich Malt
Munich Malt
Sweet, toasted flavor and aroma. For Oktoberfests and malty styles
- 1.500 kg
Weyermann CaraMunich® II; Weyermann
Weyermann CaraMunich® II; Weyermann
Provides body. For Oktoberfest, bock, porter, stout, red, amber and brown ales.
- 10 kg
Liquid Amber Extract
Liquid Amber Extract
Amber is used predominantly in the production of medium-colored beers such as pale ales, IPAs, and bitters.
- 2.00 kg
Barley Flaked
Barley Flaked
Helps head retention, imparts creamy smoothness. For porters and stouts.
- 150 g
Centennial - 10.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Centennial
Aromatic but acceptable for bittering. Medium aroma with floral and citrus tones. Good in medium to dark ales.
- 250 g
Columbus - 15.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Columbus
Used mainly for bittering with some flavor qualities as well. Aroma is pleasant.
- 150 g
Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- 150 g
Chinook - 13.0 AA% pellets; added dry to secondary fermenter
Chinook
Spicy, Medium to Heavy.Very strong bittering ability used in all American ales and lagers. Aroma is very floral.
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Wyeast 1056 American Ale™
Wyeast 1056 American Ale™
Used commercially for several classic American ales. This strain ferments dry, finishes soft, smooth and dean, and is very well balanced.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 23 - Specialty Beer
Subcategory: A - Specialty Beer
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.085 | 1.026 - 1.120 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.016 | 0.995 - 1.035 | |
| Color: | 17.3 SRM | 1 - 50 | |
| Alcohol: | 9.1% ABV | 2.5% - 14.5% | |
| Bitterness: | 155.2 IBU | 0 - 100 |
