Roxy IPA
Drinkable out of keg in 1 week. Excellent nose and hop variety. Fruity after taste.
Brewer: | Colby Fry | Email: | colbyfry@pa.net | |||||
Beer: | Roxy IPA | Style: | India Pale Ale | |||||
Type: | Extract w/grain | Size: | 5 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 60 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.064 | FG: | 1.014 | |||||
Alcohol: | 6.4% v/v (5.0% w/w) | |||||||
Water: | 1 tbsp of gypsum before boil | |||||||
Grain: | 1 lb. 0 oz. American 2-row 0 lb. .25 oz. American crystal 40L |
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Steep: | Breiss 2-row pale ale for malt to be mashed from 155-165 degrees for 45 min before adding to wort. Bring 2 qts water to a boil and add 2-row keep for 45 minutes then bring to 2 gallons. Now add gypsum, and malts. When wort reaches 150 degrees add crystal and keep for 20 min until 180 degres. Remove grains and bring to a simmering boil | |||||||
Boil: | 90 minutes | SG 1.128 | 2.5 gallons | |||||
7 lb. 0 oz. Light malt extract 1 lb. 0 oz. Amber dry malt extract |
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Now add 90 min hops, 60 min hops and 10 min hops with moss. Take the O.G. and figure out the amount to krausen. Keep in a sterilized container in the fridge. Pitch yeast when temp is ~70degrees. Sterilize oak chips by boiling them for ten minutes and add finishing hops to beer. Irish Moss 1 tbsp last 15 min of boil | ||||||||
Hops: | 4.28 oz. Fuggles (4.2% AA, 90 min.) 2.14 oz. Fuggles (4.2% AA, 60 min.) 2.14 oz. Kent Goldings (4.5% AA, 10 min.) 1 oz. Kent Goldings (aroma) |
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Yeast: | Wyeast 1028 London Ale | |||||||
Log: | Transfer to secondary after 1 week and store for another 3 days now keg and keep kegged for a week or two or until beer is tasty!!! | |||||||
Carbonation: | Use 1.5 quarts of wort saved in a sterilized container in fridge for the primer. Calculation is from Papazian's book. | |||||||
Tasting: | Tastes excellent, love those British hop varieties! |
Recipe posted 04/25/01.