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Lake Michigan Drive Imperial IPA

270 calories 27.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Imperial IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.149 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (steeping grains only)
Source: Drew/Jordan
Calories: 270 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 27.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday May 30th 2015
1.081
1.020
8.0%
59.6
15.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Light8 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Light 35 4 50%
3 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Amber3 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Amber 35 10 18.8%
11 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L2 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 12.5%
2 lb American - Pale 2-Row2 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 12.5%
1 lb American - Munich - Dark 20L1 lb Munich - Dark 20L 33 20 6.3%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 First Wort 0 min 8.61 16.7%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 First Wort 0 min 10.94 16.7%
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 60 min 14.23 16.7%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 60 min 18.07 16.7%
1 oz Citra1 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 15 min 7.76 16.7%
1 oz Citra1 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Dry Hop 14 days 16.7%
6 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
"Lake Michigan Drive Imperial IPA" Imperial IPA beer recipe by Drew/Jordan. Extract, ABV 7.99%, IBU 59.61, SRM 15.42, Fermentables: (Liquid Malt Extract - Light, Liquid Malt Extract - Amber) Steeping Grains: (Caramel / Crystal 40L, Pale 2-Row, Munich - Dark 20L) Hops: (Centennial, Simcoe, Citra)
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  • Last Updated: 2015-05-30 14:00 UTC
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