Batch36

Brew Type: Partial Mash Date: 3/17/2007
Style: American IPA Brewer: David Stobb
Batch Size: 5.50 gal Assistant Brewer:
Boil Volume: 6.30 gal Boil Time: 60 min
Brewhouse Efficiency: 56.00 %

Brewing Steps
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1-2 Days Before Brewing Prepare Yeast Starter
Amount Item Type
1 Pkgs California Ale V (White Labs #WLP051) [Starter 35 ml] Yeast-Ale
3/17/2007 Clean and prepare equipment.
-- Measure ingredients, crush grains.
-- Prepare 6.84 gal water for brewing
-- Prepare Ingredients for Mash
Amount Item Type
2.00 lb Pale Malt (2 Row) US (2.0 SRM) Grain
1.50 lb Wheat Malt, Ger (2.0 SRM) Grain
0.75 lb Caramel/Crystal Malt - 10L (10.0 SRM) Grain
0.25 lb Cara-Pils/Dextrine (2.0 SRM) Grain
-- WARNING: Preheat Mash Tun - No equipment adjustments made!
2 min Mash Ingredients
Mash In: Add 5.63 qt of water at 161.4 F
75 min - Hold mash at 150.0 F for 75 min
-- Sparge with 5.43 gal of 168.0 F water.
-- Add water to achieve boil volume of 6.30 gal
-- Estimated Pre-boil Gravity is: 1.052 SG with all grains/extracts added
Boil for 60 min Boil Ingredients
Boil Amount Item Type
90 min 0.50 oz Chinook [12.00 %] (90 min) Hops
60 min 6.00 lb Pale Liquid Extract (8.0 SRM) Extract
60 min 1.50 oz Cascade [6.20 %] (60 min) Hops
60 min 0.42 lb Corn Sugar (Dextrose) (0.0 SRM) Sugar
-- Cool wort to fermentation temperature
-- Add water (as needed) to achieve volume of 5.50 gal
-- Siphon wort to primary fermenter and aerate wort.
-- Add Ingredients to Fermenter
Amount Item Type
1 Pkgs California Ale V (White Labs #WLP051) [Starter 35 ml] Yeast-Ale
3/17/2007 Measure Original Gravity: ________ (Estimate: 1.059 SG)
3/17/2007 Measure Batch Volume: ________ (Estimate: 5.50 gal)
4 days Ferment in primary for 4 days at 68.0 F
3/21/2007 Transfer to Secondary Fermenter
7 days Ferment in secondary for 7 days at 68.0 F
-- Add Ingredients to Fermenter
Amount Item Type
1.00 oz Centennial [10.00 %] (Dry Hop 3 days) Hops
0.50 oz Cascade [5.50 %] (Dry Hop 3 days) Hops
3/28/2007 Measure Final Gravity: ________ (Estimate: 1.016 SG)
-- Bottle beer at 60.0 F with 4.2 oz of corn sugar.
4.0 Weeks Age for 4.0 Weeks at 52.0 F
4/25/2007 Sample and enjoy!

Taste Rating (50 possible points): 35.0

Notes
Really missed the OG, but forgot to calculate for 5.5 gallons. Post brew adjusted the gallons and lowered effeciency to match the measured OG. My collander sparging didn't work too well this time.