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This Is Spinal Tap Ale

237 calories 21.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Imperial IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4.75 gallons
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Source: Marty DiBergi
Calories: 237 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday January 18th 2012
1.072
1.014
7.6%
92.1
8.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb American - Pale 2-Row6 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 60%
3 lb American - Rye3 lb Rye 38 3.5 30%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 5%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5%
10 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Columbus0.75 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 15.2 Boil 60 min 49.21 16.7%
0.50 oz Columbus0.5 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 15.2 Boil 30 min 25.21 11.1%
1 oz Mount Hood1 oz Mount Hood Hops Pellet 4.7 Boil 15 min 10.07 22.2%
1 oz Mount Hood1 oz Mount Hood Hops Pellet 4.7 Boil 5 min 4.04 22.2%
1.25 oz Columbus1.25 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 15.2 Aroma 1 min 3.54 27.8%
4.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
80%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
59 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
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Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 7.17 g | 28.7 qt) 6.25 25  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 7.97 g | 31.9 qt) 7.05 28.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 5.67 g | 22.7 qt) 4.75 19  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.17 -0.7  
Post boil Volume 4 16  
Volume into fermentor 4 16  
Total: 6.25 25
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"This Is Spinal Tap Ale" Imperial IPA beer recipe by Marty DiBergi. BIAB, ABV 7.57%, IBU 92.07, SRM 8.69, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Rye, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (Columbus, Mount Hood)
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  • Last Updated: 2013-03-24 19:01 UTC