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Ship of Fools West Coast Ale

Shooting for something like a Sierra Nevada. Let's see if it gets anywhere close.

Brewer: Gord Email: -
Beer: Ship of Fools West Coast Ale Style: American Pale Ale
Type: All grain Size: 48 liters
Color:
5 HCU (~4 SRM)
Bitterness: 26 IBU
OG: 1.047 FG: 1.011
Alcohol: 4.6% v/v (3.6% w/w)
Water: Add 15g Gypsum to mash water.
Grain: 7.15kg British pale
1.24kg German Munich
Mash: 85% efficiency
one-step mash. Looking for a temp of about 150 F.
Boil: 90 minutes SG 1.046 49 liters
Add 20g Irish Moss to boil.
Hops: 70.9g Cascade (5.3% AA, 60 min.)
56.7g Kent Goldings (4.4% AA, 10 min.)
Yeast: White Labs WLP001 California Ale yeast.
1L starter made 48 hours in advance.
Log: Aerate with aquarium pump.

Recipe posted 08/30/12.