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Icculus' Hoppy-Friendly IPA

A beer dedicated to the Phish Reunion Shows at Hampton Coliseum in March, 2009. Classic, West-Coast style IPA.

Brewer: Bill Carleton Email: gwillhunt@hotmail.com
URL: http://www.carletonbrew.com
Beer: Icculus' Hoppy-Friendly IPA Style: India Pale Ale
Type: Extract w/grain Size: 5.0 gallons
Color:
17 HCU (~10 SRM)
Bitterness: 77 IBU
OG: 1.075 FG: 1.013
Alcohol: 7.9% v/v (6.2% w/w)
Water: West Haven water filtered through a Brita.
Grain: 2.0 lb. American 2-row
1.0 lb. American crystal 10L
1.0 lb. American crystal 20L
Steep: Steep at 155 degrees for 30 minutes, off the burner.
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.149 2.5 gallons
7 lb. Light dry malt extract
Pitch 1tsp Irish Moss at 30 minutes into the boil.
Hops: 1 oz. Summit (18.9% AA, 60 min.)
1 oz. Horizon (11.2% AA, 60 min.)
1 oz. Horizon (11.2% AA, 45 min.)
1 oz. Horizon (11.2% AA, 30 min.)
1 oz. Horizon (11.2% AA, 15 min.)
1 oz. Centennial (aroma)
Yeast: WYeast California Lager 2112 yeast Activator to innoculate 5 gallons.

Pitch yeast under 77 degrees and keep it fermenting under 65 degrees for a nice, clean finish.
Log: 7 days in primary under 65 degrees
14 days in secondary dry hopped with 2oz Centennial hops.

Recipe posted 11/11/08.