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Tropic Thunder

187 calories 11.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Calories: 187 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 11.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday January 6th 2019
1.058
1.004
7.1%
70.2
4.0
5.8
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb American - Pilsner6 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 66.7%
2 lb Flaked Wheat2 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 22.2%
1 lb Flaked Oats1 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 11.1%
9 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Kohatu2 oz Kohatu Hops Pellet 6.5 Dry Hop 3 days 66.7%
1 oz Columbus1 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 70.2 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
1.5 qt Infusion -- 160 °F 60 min
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - Tropical IPA OYL-200
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
92.5%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
75 - 85 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 216 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Cleveland Ohio- Beer Snobs
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
7g Calcium Chloride
7g Epsom Salt
2.3 mL of Lactic Acid
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Tropic Thunder" Specialty IPA: New England IPA beer recipe by Tim Dewald. BIAB, ABV 7.06%, IBU 70.2, SRM 4.03, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Flaked Wheat, Flaked Oats) Hops: (Kohatu, Columbus)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-01-07 01:30 UTC
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