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Grapefruit IPA

212 calories 21.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Back Porch Brewing Company
Calories: 212 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday April 29th 2016
1.064
1.016
6.3%
77.8
9.9
n/a
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row12.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 89.3%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 7.1%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 3.6%
14 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Chinook0.5 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Boil 60 min 25.65 8.3%
0.50 oz Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6.3 Boil 20 min 7.53 8.3%
0.50 oz Chinook0.5 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Boil 20 min 15.53 8.3%
0.50 oz Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6.3 Boil 5 min 2.48 8.3%
0.50 oz Chinook0.5 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Boil 5 min 5.11 8.3%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Whirlpool at 175 °F 0 min 12.27 16.7%
0.50 oz Chinook0.5 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Whirlpool at 175 °F 0 min 9.27 8.3%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6.3 Dry Hop 5 days 16.7%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Dry Hop 5 days 16.7%
6 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 oz Grapefruit zest Other Secondary 5 days
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale II 1272
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
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Priming
Method: Dextrose       CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
-- -- 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 5.25 21  
Mash volume with grains 6.37 25.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.75 -7  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.65 g | 14.6 qt) 5 20  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.9 g | 27.6 qt) 8.25 33  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.09 -0.4  
Post boil Volume 5.31 21.2  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.06 -0.2  
Going into fermentor 5.25 21  
Total: 10.25 41
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Add 1gm gypsum per gallon of carbon-filtered brewing water.

Soak 2oz grapefruit zest in 4oz vodka for 2 days (or more) before adding to secondary with dry hops. Pour the liquor into the secondary, and add the zest to the hop bag.

Recipe adapted for all-grain from Northern Brewer's Grapefruit Pulpin' kit.

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  • Last Updated: 2016-05-03 06:51 UTC