Homie's 4C's Ballet II

Brew #76
Second verse same as the first (almost)
Silver Metal winner, IPA class,
2005 New Mexico State Fair

Brewer:	Charlie Gray		Email:	-
Beer:	Homie's 4C's Ballet II		Style:	India Pale Ale
Type:	All grain		Size:	11 gallons
Color:	20 HCU (~12 SRM)		Bitterness:	169 IBU
OG:	1.072		FG:	1.016
Alcohol:	7.2% v/v (5.6% w/w)
Grain:	25 lb. American 2-row 2 lb. American Munich 2 lb. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils) 2 lb. British crystal 70-80L
Mash:	70% efficiency
	Mash for 90 min at 152°
Boil:	90 minutes	SG 1.063	12.5 gallons
	Iris Moss last 15 min
Hops:	2 oz. Chinook (12% AA, 60 min.) 3 oz. Columbus (15% AA, 60 min.) 2 oz. Centennial (10.5% AA, 45 min.) 2 oz. Centennial (10.5% AA, 30 min.) 1 oz. Centennial (10.5% AA, 15 min.) 8 oz. Cascade (aroma)
Yeast:	1056 Turtle
Carbonation:	Need I say.
Tasting:	We'll see later this summer. This is a keeper. The hop rate is off. The beer was melloy with strong hop favor and smell. Not overly bitter.

Recipe posted 09/08/05.