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T's APA

T's APA

American Pale Ale • All Grain • 10 gal

chiefsmurf

First attempt at an APA

December 27, 2006 pm 01:59pm

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Ingredients (All Grain10 gal)

  • 22.53 lbs 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

  • 2.91 lbs American Vienna

    American Vienna

    Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Märzen and Oktoberfest.

  • 2.00 lbs American Caramel 40°L

    American Caramel 40°L

    Provides color, a unique flavor, body, and contributes to foam retention and beer stability.

  • 1.06 oz Centennial - 9.1 AA% whole; boiled 65 min

    Centennial

    Aromatic but acceptable for bittering. Medium aroma with floral and citrus tones. Good in medium to dark ales.

  • 2.05 oz Cascade - 6.3 AA% whole; boiled 20 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 2.00 oz Cascade - 6.3 AA% whole; boiled 1 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 1 oz Crystal - 3.2 AA% whole; added dry to primary fermenter

    Crystal

    Mild. 'Noble'. Used mainly for its aroma which is mild and pleasant.

  • Wyeast 1275 Thames Valley Ale™

    Wyeast 1275 Thames Valley Ale™

    Produces classic British bitters, rich complex flavor profile, clean, light malt character, low fruitiness, low esters, well-balanced.

Notes

Shooting for a Hoppy APA

Style (BJCP)

Category: 10 - American Ale

Subcategory: A - American Pale Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.065 1.045 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.015 1.010 - 1.015
Color: 11.9 SRM 5 - 14
Alcohol: 6.5% ABV 4.5% - 6%
Bitterness: 31.5 IBU 30 - 45

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