Slightly Confused Brewing Company
Dry Dock Breakwater Pale Ale (Northern Brewer recipe)Batch 71
Ingredients:
US 2-Row malt
Briess Caramel 60L
Belgian Biscuit
--total grain bill 9.7#
Chinook
Citra (dry hopping)
California Ale Yeast WLP 001
-- Via 1 L starter
OG: 1.049 (estimated); 1.049 (measured)
FG: ??? (not provided); 1.014 (measured)
ABV: ??? (not provided); 4.6% (measured)
Brewing Steps:
- Heated 3 gallons of water to a strike temperature of approximately 165 degrees
- Target mash temperature 153; volume at 1.25 quarts/pound
- Used Sparge Pal app for volume calculations
- Added to mash tun (water, then grains)
- Mashed 60 minutes
- Final temperature around 150
- After mash lautered into bucket (to measure volume)
- Lautered slowly (seems to help efficiency)
- Sparged with 5 gallons (minus one pitcher)
- Heated to 175
- Let sit for 10 minutes, then lautered until we had about 6.25 gallons (maybe a little more?)
- No water left over - all sparged; final volume about 6.25
- Boiled for 60 minutes
- Added hops
- Chilled
- Pitched yeast and aerated wort
- Ferment about 2 weeks then rack to secondary
- Dry hop for 7 days
Notes:
-Fourth time making this recipe (3rd time was batch #59)
-Fourth time making this recipe (3rd time was batch #59)