Batch 1 of Bee Cave Brewery Rye IPA
Dates |
Date Brewed: | 24 Jan 2009 | Date Racked: | 7 Feb 2009 | ||
Date Packaged: | 7 Feb 2009 | Date Ready: | 7 Feb 2009 |
Selected Style and BJCP Guidelines |
Minimum OG: | 1.056 SG | Maximum OG: | 1.075 SG |
Minimum FG: | 1.010 SG | Maximum FG: | 1.018 SG |
Minimum IBU: | 40 IBU | Maximum IBU: | 70 IBU |
Minimum Color: | 6.0 SRM | Maximum Color: | 15.0 SRM |
Recipe Overview |
Target Wort Volume Before Boil: | 3.50 US gals | Actual Wort Volume Before Boil: | 4.00 US gals |
Target Wort Volume After Boil: | 3.03 US gals | Actual Wort Volume After Boil: | 2.50 US gals |
Target Volume Transferred: | 2.75 US gals | Actual Volume Transferred: | 2.50 US gals |
Target Volume At Pitching: | 5.00 US gals | Actual Volume At Pitching: | 5.20 US gals |
Target Volume Of Finished Beer: | 5.00 US gals | Actual Volume Of Finished Beer: | 4.65 US gals |
Target Pre-Boil Gravity: | 1.040 SG | Actual Pre-Boil Gravity: | 1.033 SG |
Target OG: | 1.066 SG | Actual OG: | 1.066 SG |
Target FG: | 1.016 SG | Actual FG: | 1.016 SG |
Target Apparent Attenuation:: | 75.0 % | Actual Apparent Attenuation: | 74.7 % |
Target ABV: | 6.6 % | Actual ABV: | 6.7 % |
Target ABW: | 5.2 % | Actual ABW: | 5.2 % |
Target IBU (using Rager): | 85.3 IBU | Actual IBU: | 90.3 IBU |
Target Color (using Morey): | 8.8 SRM | Actual Color: | 9.2 SRM |
Target Mash Efficiency: | 75.0 % | Actual Mash Efficiency: | 70.1 % |
Target Fermentation Temp: | 65 degF | Actual Fermentation Temp: | 65 degF |
Fermentables |
Ingredient | Amount | % | MCU | When |
German Vienna Malt | 1lb 8oz | 14.6 % | 1.0 | In Mash/Steeped |
US Rye Malt | 1lb 8oz | 14.6 % | 1.0 | In Mash/Steeped |
US 2-Row Malt | 1lb 0oz | 9.8 % | 0.3 | In Mash/Steeped |
US Caramel 60L Malt | 12.00 oz | 7.3 % | 8.2 | In Mash/Steeped |
US Carapils Malt | 8.00 oz | 4.9 % | 0.1 | In Mash/Steeped |
Extract - Light Dried Malt Extract | 5lb 0oz | 48.8 % | 2.7 | End Of Boil |
Hops |
Variety | Alpha | Amount | IBU | Form | When |
German Tettnang | 4.0 % | 1.00 oz | 19.1 | Loose Pellet Hops | First Wort Hopped |
US Chinook | 11.0 % | 1.00 oz | 52.5 | Loose Pellet Hops | All Of Boil |
US Centennial | 8.0 % | 0.50 oz | 10.2 | Loose Pellet Hops | 30 Min From End |
US Centennial | 8.0 % | 0.50 oz | 3.4 | Loose Pellet Hops | 5 Min From End |
Other Ingredients |
Ingredient | Amount | When |
Yeast |
Water Profile |
Target Profile: | No Water Profile Chosen |
Mash pH: | 5.2 |
pH Adjusted with: | Unadjusted |
Total Calcium (ppm): | 15 | Total Magnesium (ppm): | 5 |
Total Sodium (ppm): | 14 | Total Sulfate (ppm): | 0 |
Total Chloride(ppm): | 9 | Total Bicarbonate (ppm): | 0 |
Mash Schedule |
Mash Type: | Extract with Mini-mash |
Schedule Name: | Single Step Infusion (68C/154F) w/Mash-Out |
Step Type | Temperature | Duration |
Rest at | 154 degF | 60 |
Raise to and Mash out at | 171 degF | 10 |
Mash Notes |
Boil Notes |
Split into 2 2-gl batches. One was boiled with late extract addition, the other with extract from the start. Hop schedule was as indicated. |
Fermentation Notes |
Pitched yeast slurry from Scottish Ale. Fermented separately. |
Packaging Notes |
Carbonated to 2.5 volumes. Late extract addition batch labeled A, ther other - B. |
Tasting Notes |
Great Chinook aroma. The taste has a bit of bite from the rye highlighted by the hops. Hard to tell a difference between A and B though. Good lasting head. |