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India Pale Lager (IPL)

Created: Thursday January 12th 2017
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204 calories 19.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 12.3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: J.W.
Calories: 204 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.3 g (Per 12oz)
1.062
1.013
6.4%
87.7
10.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
20 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale20 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 73.4%
3 lb American - Munich - Light 10L3 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 11%
3 lb American - Vienna3 lb Vienna 35 4 11%
1.25 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1.25 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 4.6%
27.25 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Columbus2 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 52.76 20%
2 oz Centennial2 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 20 min 21.3 20%
2 oz Northern Brewer2 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 15 min 13.61 20%
4 oz Northern Brewer4 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Dry Hop 10 days 40%
10 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 907 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Carmichael Water from the American River
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 2 8 4 3 35
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
10.2 gal via RIMS Infusion -- 151 °F 60 min
5.5 gal Sparge -- 170 °F 5 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 12.23 gal (48.9 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 0.23 gal (0.9 qt) sparge/top-off.    
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 12.4 gal (49.6 qt). Suggest reducing strike water volume to 9.82 gal (39.28 qt) and adding 0.4 gal (1.6 qt) sparge/top-off. 10.22 40.9  
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 10.22 40.9  
Mash volume with grains 12.4 49.6  
Grain absorption losses -3.41 -13.6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.66 g | 22.7 qt) 5.74 23  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 12.23 g | 48.9 qt) 12.3 49.2  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.23 -0.9  
Post boil Volume 10.5 42  
Going into fermentor 10.5 42  
Total: 15.96 63.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default

Batch Performance
Efficiency:
Conversion Efficiency N/A
Pre-Boil Efficiency N/A
Ending Kettle Efficiency N/A
Brew House: 67% 24.7 ppg
Wort Volume:
10.5 Gallons
  • Expected 10.5 Gallons of fermentable wort.
  • Expected OG: 1.062
  • Actual OG: 1.064
Alcohol and Attenuation:
ABV: 5.78%
  • Apparent Attenuation: 68.8%
  • Actual FG: 1.020
  • Calories per 12oz 204 calories
  • Carbohydrates per 12oz 19.3 g
Amount Packaged:
9.5 Gallons
Great job! You get to enjoy the equivalent of:
  • 12oz bottles: 101
  • Pints: 76
Latest Brew Log
Date Days Event Gravity Volume pH Temp Updated Comment
1/21/2017 10:02 PM
over 8 years ago 		+0 Mash Complete 1.070   2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago
1/21/2017 10:03 PM
over 8 years ago 		+0 Brew Day Complete 1.064 10.5 Gallons 2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago
2/11/2017 8:33 PM
over 8 years ago 		+21 Racked 1.020 9.5 Gallons 2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago 		Racked off to continue fermentation and added dry hops. The beer tastes great even now.
2/23/2017 5:11 AM
over 8 years ago 		+33 Sample 1.020   2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago 		Pulled dry hops and racked to two Cornelius kegs with locks and put into controlled fridge for conditioning.
4/5/2017 5:15 PM
over 8 years ago 		+74 Fermentation Complete 1.020   2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago 		Celebration of a beer release, birthday, and St. Paddy's Day. A good time had by all!
4/5/2017 5:15 PM
over 8 years ago 		+74 Packaged 9.5 Gallons 2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago 		Kegged
"India Pale Lager (IPL)" American IPA beer recipe by J.W.. All Grain, ABV 6.41%, IBU 87.68, SRM 9.95, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Munich - Light 10L, Vienna, Caramel / Crystal 40L) Hops: (Columbus, Centennial, Northern Brewer) Other: (Irish Moss)
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