Nectar of the Gods

Nectar of the Gods

Type – Extract:
Batch size: 5.00 gal
Boil Size: 2.50 gal
Boil Time: 60 minutes
Steep Time: 30 minutes
Fermentation Stage: Two Stages - 2 weeks primary, 4 weeks secondary
Original Gravity: 1.058
Final Gravity: 1.011
ABV: 6.12%
IBU: 61.38


Ingredients:
2.5 Gallons Tap Water
4 Gallons Bottled Water – Note: even though this is a 5 gallon recipe, you will need extra because of the fluid loss during the boiling process
1lb Caramel 10
1lb Briess 2 Row
6bs Amber Liquid Extract
1lb Dry Pilsen Malt Extract
2oz Citra Hops
3oz Azacca Hops
1 Safale S-05 Ale Yeast


Procedure:
Start with 2.5 gal tap water, heat water to 165 degrees and steep grain for 30 minutes
Remove grain and bring wort to boil
Remove pot from heat, add 3lbs Amber Liquid Extract and return wort to boil
Add 1oz Citra hops and boil for 60 minutes
Remove pot from heat and add 3lbs Amber Liquid Extract and 1lb Dry Pilsen Malt Extract 15 minutes before end of boil
Return wort to boil add 1oz Citra hops and boil for 15 minutes
Add 1oz Azacca hops and boil for 1 minute
Cool wort to 70 degrees
Add enough bottled water to bring the specific gravity to 1.058
Add Safale 05 Ale Yeast


Fermentation:
Primary – 2 weeks at 64-70 degrees
Secondary – 4 weeks at 64-70 degrees
Add 1oz Azacca hops to secondary 10 days prior to bottling day
Add 1oz Azacca hops to secondary 5 days prior to bottling day
Bottle beer 5 days after last dry hop addition


Bottling:
6 weeks after brew date
Use .3oz of corn sugar per gallon of beer.
Condition beer for 3-4 weeks at room temperature