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Anchors Away IPA

Brewer: Michael Parks Email: -
Beer: Anchors Away IPA Style: India Pale Ale
Type: Partial mash Size: 5 gallons
Color:
15 HCU (~9 SRM)
Bitterness: 57 IBU
OG: 1.061 FG: 1.012
Alcohol: 6.3% v/v (4.9% w/w)
Water: None
Grain: 3 lb. German Munich
1 lb. American crystal 10L
Mash: 40% efficiency
Add crushed specialty malts to 1 gallon of water at 170° and steep for 30-45 minutes (cover pot), stirring occasionally. The mini-mash should stabilize at about 150-155°. Drain off the liquid to your brew pot. Sparge with 1 gallon of water at 170°, stir briefly, again add run off to brew pot. Discard the grains.
Boil: 90 minutes SG 1.076 4 gallons
6.6 lb. Light malt extract
Disolve the malt extract into the collected wort, top off the kettle to 4 gallons of water and boil away. With 20 minutes left in the boil add Irish Moss.
Hops: 1 oz. Centennial (10.5% AA, 90 min.)
1 oz. Centennial (10.5% AA, 45 min.)
.5 oz. Centennial (aroma)
Yeast: This calls for White Lab WLP004 (Irish Ale Yeast)
Log: Air ration of the work is important to get fermentation started. Once the temp reached 75-80°, pitch yeast and let ferment for 1-2 weeks, once fermentation stops, transfer to secondary fermenter for 1-2 weeks. At the one week mark add .5 oz of Centennial Hops 10% Alpha (Dry Hop).
Carbonation: Add 1/3 cup of corn sugar to a pint of Water. Boil Water, add corn sugar, and add to bottling bucket. Bottle and let stand for 10-14 days.

Recipe posted 01/29/06.