Can You Brew It: Green Flash West Coast IPA
http://destroy.net/brewing/CYBI/Green_Flash_West_Coast_IPA.html
http://thebrewingnetwork.com/shows/489
A ProMash Recipe Report

BJCP Style and Style Guidelines
14-B India Pale Ale, American IPA

Min OG: 1.056 Max OG: 1.075   
Min IBU: 40 Max IBU: 72   
Min Clr: 6 Max Clr: 15  Color in SRM, Lovibond


Recipe Specifics
Batch Size (Gal): 6.00 Wort Size (Gal): 6.00
Total Grain (Lbs): 16.63      
Anticipated OG: 1.069 Plato: 16.84
Anticipated SRM: 8.8        
Anticipated IBU: 93.0      
Brewhouse Efficiency: 70  %   
Wort Boil Time: 90  Minutes   


Pre-Boil Amounts
Evaporation Rate: 15.00  Percent Per Hour   
Pre-Boil Wort Size: 7.74  Gal   
Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.054  SG 13.22 Plato


Formulas Used
Brewhouse Efficiency and Predicted Gravity based on Method #1, Potential Used.
Final Gravity Calculation Based on Points.
Hard Value of Sucrose applied. Value for recipe: 46.2100 ppppg
% Yield Type used in Gravity Prediction: Fine Grind Dry Basis.

Color Formula Used: Morey
Hop IBU Formula Used: Rager

Additional Utilization Used For Plug Hops: 2 %
Additional Utilization Used For Pellet Hops: 10 %


Grain/Extract/Sugar
% Amount Name Origin Potential SRM
84.2 14.00 lbs.  Pale Malt(2-row) America 1.036 2
7.9 1.31 lbs.  Crystal 40L America 1.034 40
7.9 1.31 lbs.  Cara-Pils Dextrine Malt    1.033 2

Potential represented as SG per pound per gallon.

Hops
Amount Name Form Alpha IBU Boil Time
0.50 oz.  Simcoe Pellet 11.90 24.5 90 min
0.25 oz.  Columbus Pellet 14.00 13.1 60 min
0.25 oz.  Simcoe Pellet 11.90 11.1 60 min
0.25 oz.  Columbus Pellet 14.00 6.7 30 min
0.25 oz.  Simcoe Pellet 11.90 5.7 30 min
0.75 oz.  Columbus Pellet 14.00 10.5 15 min
0.75 oz.  Simcoe Pellet 11.90 8.9 15 min
1.00 oz.  Cascade Pellet 5.75 4.3 10 min
0.50 oz.  Columbus Pellet 14.00 4.4 1 min
0.50 oz.  Simcoe Pellet 11.90 3.7 1 min
0.50 oz.  Amarillo Pellet 7.50 0.0 Dry Hop
0.50 oz.  Centennial Whole 10.50 0.0 Dry Hop
0.50 oz.  Columbus Whole 14.00 0.0 Dry Hop
0.50 oz.  Simcoe Pellet 11.90 0.0 Dry Hop


Yeast
White Labs WLP001 California Ale


Water Profile
Profile: Oakland, CA (Orinda Tr.)
Profile known for:   
Calcium(Ca): 10.3 ppm
Magnesium(Mg): 1.0 ppm
Sodium(Na): 8.8 ppm
Sulfate(SO4): 17.0 ppm
Chloride(Cl): 13.0 ppm
biCarbonate(HCO3): 34.0 ppm
pH: 9.00


Mash Schedule
Mash Type: Single Step   
Grain Lbs: 16.63   
Water Qts: 20.78 Before Additional Infusions
Water Gal: 5.20 Before Additional Infusions
Qts Water Per Lbs Grain: 1.25 Before Additional Infusions

Rest Temp Time
Saccharification Rest: 152 35 Min
Mash-out Rest: 165 15 Min
Sparge: 170 45 Min

Total Mash Volume Gal: 6.53 - Dough-In Infusion Only
All temperature measurements are degrees Fahrenheit.

Mash Schedule


Notes
.6 grams of gypsum per gallon in the mash = ~6.6 grams of gypsum.
yields approximately 36.9 ppm Ca, and 88.4ppm Sulfate.
Base water: Oakland, CA (Orinda Treatment Plant)
10.3 Calcium, 1.0 Magnesium, 8.8 Spdium, 17.0 Sulfate, 13.0 Chloride, 34.0 Bicarbonate.

Vista, CA water in north San Diego County, CA
http://www.vid-h2o.org
water sources: Northern California + Colodaro River + Lake Henshaw
2007 Water Quality report:
Average Bicarbonate HCO3: 115
Average hardness as CaCO3: 218
Average Calcium: 44-60
Average Magnesium: 22
Average Sodium: 83
Average Potassium: 4.2
Average pH: 7.37


whirlfloc at 15 minutes
servomyces at 10 minutes

Stir plate starter calculated using jamil's mrmalty.com pitching rate calculator

# of yeast cells needed (in billions): 386
# of yeast vials needed: 2
# of liters of starter required: 1.40 (1400 mL)
amount of DME necessary: 140 grams / 5 ounces.

fermentation procedure:

2 5 gallon carboys used for fermentation
yeast strain split between white labs 001 and 060 American Ale Yeast blend.
Pitched at approximately 65F. Let rise naturally through heat created
through fermentation.
1 dry hop, 7 days into fermentation
for each dry hop, for each 5 gallon carboy:
.50 oz. Simcoe
.50 oz. Amarillo
.50 oz. Centennial
.50 oz. Columbus

Special thanks to Chuck Silva
Nathan Smith, nate@destroy.net
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