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18B American Pale Ale

Panhead APA (November 2022)

2022-11-05 · 20.5 L batch

OG1.054
FG1.012
ABV5.5%

Water prep

Sparge pH 5.5
Calcium Chloride half tsp in mash
Calcium Sulphate 1 tsp in mash
Lactic acid (88%) less than half tsp in sparge water, target pH ~5.5

Grain bill

Gladfield Ale Malt 4.8 kg 82.8%
Gladfield Light Crystal Malt 0.6 kg 10.3%
Gladfield Medium Crystal Malt 0.4 kg 6.9%

Mash

Strike17.5 L
Rest 65 °C / 60 min
Mash out 75 °C / 10 min

Sparge

Sparge 14 L at 75 °C
Pre-boil target26 L

Boil 60 min

60 min Simcoe 10 g
30 min Centennial 10 g
10 min Simcoe 20 g · Centennial 20 g · Whirlfloc half tablet · Yeast nutrient half tsp
Post-boil target26 L

Whirlpool 90 °C / 20 min

Simcoe 20 g
Centennial 30 g
Cascade 30 g

Fermentation

Safale US-052 packets
Temperature19.5 °C

Dry hop

DH#1 Simcoe 50 g · Centennial 40 g · Cascade 70 g

Into fermenter

Target volume20.5 L
Pitch temp19.5 °C