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#5:  Zymurgy India Pale Ale (India Pale Ale)
Chris Swingley Michael Marchetti 
30-Jan-1991

Recipe (for 5 gallons final volume)
7.0 pounds Light Dry Malt Extract
1.0 pounds Crystal Malt, 20L
0.5 pounds British Pale Ale Malt


1.0 ounces   Brewers Gold pellet hops, % AA (60 minutes)
1.0 ounces   Cascade pellet hops, % AA (60 minutes)
0.5 ounces   Cascade pellet hops, % AA (1 minutes)


  • Wyeast #1056 (Chico Ale Yeast), pitched at 85°F

Water
  • Davis City water
  • 2.5 gallons  water treated with:
    •  Boiled, cooled.

Mash

Sparge

Boil
  • Boiled 1.5 gallons for 60 minutes to yield 1.0 gallons wort

Fermentation
  • Primary: plastic, 4 days, 80°F, Added cold water to fill fermenter
  • Secondary: glass, 11 days, 80°F

Packaging
  • Bottled with 0.75 cups dextrose

Properties
Starting Gravity: 1.071 Final Gravity: 1.009
Original Extract: 17.3°plato Apparent Extract: 2.31°plato
Real Extract: 5.18°plato
Alcohol: 8.2% by volume (6.4% by weight)
Apparent Attenuation: 86.7% Mash Efficiency:
Bitterness: 60 IBU Color: 10 SRM
BU:SG: 0.85 BV: 2.37

Tasting Notes
  • Opened first beer (20 Feb): Good fix, fair head, excellent taste / complexity. Still mildly sweet from dextrose.

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