Psyco IPA
This was my 5th batch as a newbie brewer, 4 weeks after bottling
it was delicious! It just keeps getting better, so good I drink
them verrry slowly.
Brewer: | Dr. Psyco | Email: | DrPsyco@mindspring.com | |||||
Beer: | Psyco IPA | Style: | India Pale Ale | |||||
Type: | Extract w/grain | Size: | 6 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 55 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.063 | FG: | 1.012 | |||||
Alcohol: | 6.6% v/v (5.1% w/w) | |||||||
Water: | Well water from 375ft well. | |||||||
Grain: | .5 lb. American victory 1.5 lb. American crystal 20L |
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Steep: | Steep Grains 155f° for 30 ~ 40 min |
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Boil: | 60 minutes | SG 1.126 | 3 gallons | |||||
5 lb. Light malt extract 2 lb. Amber malt extract 2 lb. Amber dry malt extract |
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Pinch of irish moss at last 10 min of boil. | ||||||||
Hops: | 1 oz. Northern Brewer (11% AA, 60 min.) 1 oz. Northern Brewer (11% AA, 45 min.) 1 oz. Cascade (6% AA, 30 min.) 1 oz. Northern Brewer (11% AA, 30 min.) .5 oz. Cascade (aroma) |
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Yeast: | Used Wyeast London Ale Lq. Yeast, in a starter of 1/2 ltr. 1.025 wort. |
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Log: | The last 1/2 oz of Cascade was dry hopped in secondary for 10 days | |||||||
Carbonation: | Used 1.2 cup of DME for priming | |||||||
Tasting: | This is my best so far, I wish I could savor it forever, but you can't drink your ale and have it to... ;) |
Recipe posted 08/08/99.