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21A American IPA (SMASH)

Golden Weka Ale

2025-06-05 · 19 L batch

OG1.052
FG1.005
ABV6.0%

Water prep

Calcium Chloride half tsp in mash
Calcium Sulphate 2 tsp in mash
Magnesium Sulphate 1 tsp in mash
Lactic acid (88%) 5 drops in sparge

Grain bill

Golden Promise Pale Ale Malt 6 kg 100%

Mash

Strike16.5 L
Rest 67.5 °C / 60 min
Mash out 75 °C / 10 min

Sparge

Sparge 16 L at 75 °C
Pre-boil target28 L

Boil 75 min

60 min Motueka 15 g
10 min Motueka 30 g · Whirlfloc half tablet · Yeast nutrient half tsp
5 min Motueka 45 g
Post-boil target23.5 L

Whirlpool 80 °C / 15 min

Motueka 60 g

Fermentation

LalBrew Pomona2 packets
Temperature18.5 °C

Dry hop

DH#1 Motueka 150 g — 3 days

Into fermenter

Target volume19 L
Pitch temp18.5 °C