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West Coast IPA Recipe by ben_beer American IPA All Grain 4.00 Gallon Batch 60 Minute Boil 65% Efficiency Created 1/2/2021 Updated 2/1/2021 No Reviews 1 Brew Log Comments

02/04/2021

Brew Day

Strike Water Volume


4 Gallons

Sparge Water Volume


4 Gallons

Pre-Boil Wort Volume


6.5 Gallons

Expected Original Gravity


1.064

Fermenter Volume


4.25 Gallons

Strike Water Temperature


165 F

Sparge Water Temperature


170 F

Post-Boil Wort Volume


4.25 Gallons

Actual Original Gravity


1.054

Fermentation Temperature


63 F


Notes


Brewhouse efficiency 57% - I need to start milling a bit more finely and squeezing the bag, plus adding another pound or two

Also decided that for IPAs with whirlpool additions, the hop filter doesn't work very well. The complication is the whirlfloc - it clogs filters

02/11/2021

Addition


Notes


Dry Hopped in muslin bag,

02/14/2021

Temperature Change


Notes


Added gelatin and cold crashed

02/17/2021

Bottle / Keg


Notes


Closed transferred to serving keg that had been purged by active fermentation

Tasted sample, it was delicious. Didn't take a gravity reading but feels like it's fully attenuated

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