Friday, January 17, 2014

Fuggles IPA

Fuggles IPA
OG: 1.053
FG: 1.018
ABV: 4.7%




30 minute steep 1 lb Caravienne grains at 158°F 

8 minute off burner steep

5 minutes adding 6 lb Gold LME

13 minutes to boil, 1 oz. Fuggles (bittering) hops added

55 minutes into boil 1 oz. Fuggles (flavoring) added

80 minutes into boil 1 oz. Fuggles (aroma) added

82 minutes into boil, pulled from burner

28 minutes to cool to 75°F, original gravity 1.053, activated Wyeast #1275 at 90
°F pitched

7 days transferred to secondary fermenter

8 days transferred to bottling bucket, final gravity 1.018 at 62°F ABV 4.7%, bottled using 5 oz. Brewer's Best priming sugar


Had first beer 15 days later and absolutely loved it.  A bit low on the ABV but next time could just throw in a bit more LME or reactivate the yeast.

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