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India Pale Ale (IPA) - Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008)




Top 10 Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
2014 - 7/28 - Heady Topper Clone
5.5 gal 6.87% 132.56 1.065 1.013
All Grain 8479
Honey Ginger Peppercorn IPA
5.5 gal 6.37% 105.42 1.063 1.014
All Grain 7906
Surly Abrasive Clone
4.5 gal 9.15% 139.95 1.081 1.016
All Grain 7729
Denny's Wry Smile IPA
5.5 gal 7.85% 75.12 1.073 1.013
All Grain 6122
Snifter Grade IIPA (experimental)
5.25 gal 8.08% 130.47 1.077 1.019
All Grain 5978
Stone Enjoy By Clone
5.75 gal 9.3% 112.58 1.083 1.012
All Grain 4838
HBC 342 IPA
5.75 gal 8.21% 92.18 1.078 1.016
All Grain 4467
SchuBrew/Eye for an Eye IPA
5.5 gal 8.25% 72.67 1.085 1.022
BIAB 4313
first try DIPA-extract
5 gal 8.16% 108.67 1.081 1.019
extract 3565
Odell IPA Clone
5 gal 7.41% 107.79 1.073 1.017
Partial Mash 3225

Newest Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Hazy NEIPA
5.5 gal 9.07% 31.76 1.091 1.021
All Grain 23
Hop Sink #2
217 gal 7.86% 60.85 1.077 1.017
All Grain 29
DOBLE IPA
580 L 7.19% 50.68 1.064 1.009
All Grain 37
Peaches & Cream TIPA
19 L 10.73% 171.58 1.104 1.022
All Grain 38
Triple IPA Ola Calavera
350 L 9.61% 83.87 1.087 1.014
All Grain 55
Orange You Glad...
3.5 gal 8.03% 106.52 1.081 1.020
All Grain 40
Ho Ho Hops Christmas Ale
11 gal 8.52% 77.66 1.080 1.015
All Grain 57
Heady Topper Clone
20.8 L 8.59% 94.21 1.080 1.014
BIAB 52
"Vultur" (Genus of the Condor) DIPA
70 gal 8.46% 71.47 1.076 1.015
All Grain 64
Test - Hazy IPA - Cro
22 L 6.75% 81.87 1.064 1.012
All Grain 51

Fermentables Used In Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
US - Pale 2-Row 1,020 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 72% 6% - 100%
Corn Sugar - Dextrose 655 Sugar sugar 0.5°L
42 8% 0% - 100%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 487 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 5% 1% - 87%
American - Caramel / Crystal 40L 346 American Grain crystal malt 40°L
34 5% 0% - 25%
United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale 330 United Kingdom Grain base malt 3.75°L
38 58% 2% - 100%
Flaked Oats 273 Adjunct raw 2.2°L
33 9% 1% - 39%
Caramel / Crystal 60L 224 Grain crystal malt 60°L
34 5% 0% - 20%
Cane Sugar 213 Sugar sugar 0°L
46 9% 1% - 100%
Munich - Light 10L 208 Grain specialty malt 10°L
33 11% 1% - 100%
Dry Malt Extract - Light 183 Dry Extract extract 4°L
42 37% 2% - 100%

Hops Used In Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Average AA Avg. Usage Usage Range
Simcoe 940 12.7 11% 0% - 57%
Centennial 850 10 12% 0% - 100%
Citra 839 11 14% 0% - 100%
Cascade 708 7 14% 0% - 100%
Columbus 697 15 12% 0% - 95%
Amarillo 662 8.6 12% 0% - 68%
Chinook 520 13 13% 0% - 100%
Mosaic 383 12.5 14% 1% - 100%
Magnum 298 15 16% 1% - 100%
Warrior 274 16 10% 0% - 100%

Steeping Grains Used In Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
American - Caramel / Crystal 40L 55 American Grain crystal malt 40°L
34 62% 9% - 100%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 51 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 33% 6% - 71%
Caramel / Crystal 60L 32 Grain crystal malt 60°L
34 41% 13% - 100%
American - Caramel / Crystal 20L 32 American Grain crystal malt 20°L
35 59% 13% - 100%
US - Pale 2-Row 22 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 52% 13% - 100%
American - Victory 21 American Grain roasted malt 28°L
34 30% 6% - 80%
American - Caramel / Crystal 10L 20 American Grain crystal malt 10°L
35 49% 6% - 100%
Aromatic Malt 14 Grain specialty malt 20°L
35 26% 4% - 100%
German - Carapils 14 German Grain crystal malt 1.3°L
35 44% 14% - 100%
American - Caramel / Crystal 80L 13 American Grain crystal malt 80°L
33 53% 13% - 100%

Yeasts Used In Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Laboratory Type Alcohol Tolerance Flocculation Attenuation Min. Temp Max. Temp
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05 734 Fermentis / Safale Ales Low Medium 81% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001 323 White Labs Ale High Medium 76.5% 68°F 73°F
Wyeast - American Ale 1056 195 Wyeast Ale 0.1 Med-Low 75% 60°F 72°F
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04 91 Fermentis / Safale Ale .0975 High 75% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - San Diego Super Yeast WLP090 89 White Labs Ale High Med-High 79.5% 65°F 68°F
Wyeast - American Ale II 1272 88 Wyeast Ale 0.1 High 74% 60°F 72°F
White Labs - Dry English Ale Yeast WLP007 60 White Labs Ale Med-High Med-High 75% 65°F 70°F
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast 57 Danstar Ale Med-High High 77% 57°F 70°F
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318 47 Wyeast Ale 0.1 High 73% 64°F 74°F
Mangrove Jack - US West Coast Yeast M44 38 Mangrove Jack Ale n/a High 78% 59°F 74°F

Other Ingredients Used In Imperial IPA (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Type Use Avg. Usage Usage Range
Gypsum 260 Water Agt Mash 30% 0% - 100%
Irish Moss 219 Fining Boil 68% 0% - 100%
Whirlfloc 203 Fining Boil 64% 0% - 100%
Epsom Salt 87 Water Agt Mash 6% 0% - 100%
Lactic acid 83 Water Agt Mash 70% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 75 Water Agt Mash 18% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) 56 Water Agt Mash 14% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 37 Water Agt Mash 14% 0% - 69%
Yeast Nutrient 36 Fining Boil 27% 0% - 100%
Phosphoric acid 30 Water Agt Mash 54% 0% - 100%

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