HeartLess IPA
A humble attempt to reproduce Bell's Two Hearted Ale
Brewer: | Newer Brewer | Email: | - | |||||
Beer: | HeartLess IPA | Style: | India Pale Ale | |||||
Type: | Extract w/grain | Size: | 5.5 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 53 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.075 | FG: | 1.016 | |||||
Alcohol: | 7.6% v/v (6.0% w/w) | |||||||
Water: | Des Moines municipal tap | |||||||
Grain: | 8 oz. Wheat malt 8 oz. Belgian biscuit 1 lb. American crystal 20L 1 lb. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils) |
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Steep: | Steep grains at 160°F for 30 minutes. Sparge with 1 quart 160°F water. | |||||||
Boil: | 60 minutes | SG 1.063 | 6.5 gallons | |||||
8 lb. Light dry malt extract | ||||||||
1.0 tsp Irish moss last 15 minutes of boil | ||||||||
Hops: | 1 oz. Cascade (7% AA, 60 min.) 2 oz. Cascade (7% AA, 30 min.) 1 oz. Cascade (7% AA, 5 min.) 1 oz. Cascade (aroma) |
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Yeast: | White Labs WLP009 Australian Ale, pitchable tube stepped up to pint starter. | |||||||
Log: | Primary: one week at 66°F, plastic Secondary: one week at 66°F, glass |
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Carbonation: | Kegged. 25 psi at 50°F for 48 hours, shaken often. Served at 5 psi after 10 days. | |||||||
Tasting: | A whole lot of Cascade zing! Moderately malty-sweet with a perfect bitter balance. I will tone down the dry hops next batch. |
Recipe posted 12/09/01.