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Epic Pale Ale Clone

EPIC Pale Ale

American Pale Ale (10 A)

Type: All Grain
Batch Size: 26.00 l
Boil Size: 30.58 l
Boil Time: 60 min
End of Boil Vol: 28.08 l
Final Bottling Vol: 26.00 l
Fermentation: Ale, Two Stage
Date: 28 Jan 2013
Brewer: Rhys Williams
Asst Brewer:
Equipment: Viaola Mash/Boil
Efficiency: 75.00 %
Est Mash Efficiency: 77.9 %
Taste Rating: 30.0
Taste Notes:
Ingredients
Amt Name Type # %/IBU
5.00 kg Gladfield Ale Malt (3.0 SRM) Grain 1 82.0 %
0.60 kg Gladfield Gladiator Malt (3.2 SRM) Grain 2 9.8 %
0.50 kg Gladfield Medium Crystal Malt (55.8 SRM) Grain 3 8.2 %
8.00 g Cascade [6.90 %] – Boil 75.0 min Hop 4 5.6 IBUs
16.00 g Cascade [6.90 %] – Boil 45.0 min Hop 5 9.8 IBUs
1.00 g Koppa Floc (Boil 15.0 mins) Fining 6
38.00 g Cascade [6.90 %] – Boil 10.0 min Hop 7 9.2 IBUs
46.00 g Cascade [6.90 %] – Boil 0.0 min Hop 8 0.0 IBUs
1.0 pkg American Ale II (Wyeast Labs #1272) [124.21 ml] Yeast 9
60.00 g Cascade- 1st Dose [6.90 %] – Dry Hop 5.0 Days Hop 10 0.0 IBUs
60.00 g Cascade- 2nd Dose [6.90 %] – Dry Hop 5.0 Days Hop 11 0.0 IBUs

Gravity, Alcohol Content and Color

Est Original Gravity: 1.053 SG
Est Final Gravity: 1.011 SG
Estimated Alcohol by Vol: 5.4 %
Bitterness: 24.5 IBUs
Est Color: 9.1 SRM
Measured Original Gravity: 1.046 SG
Measured Final Gravity: 1.010 SG
Actual Alcohol by Vol: 4.7 %
Calories: 427.1 kcal/l

Mash Profile

Mash Name: Single Infusion, Light Body, No Mash Out
Sparge Water: 20.78 l
Sparge Temperature: 75.6 C
Adjust Temp for Equipment: TRUE
Total Grain Weight: 6.10 kg
Grain Temperature: 22.2 C
Tun Temperature: 22.2 C
Mash PH: 5.20
Mash Steps
Name Description Step Temperature Step Time
Mash In Add 15.91 l of water at 73.1 C 65.6 C 75 min

Sparge: Fly sparge with 20.78 l water at 75.6 C

Volumes of CO2: 2.3
Age for: 30.00 days
Storage Temperature: 18.3 C

Notes

ABV: 5.3%
Did not a campden table to treat water.
2g citric acid – pH 20 mins into mash 5.26

Pre-boil was 1.062 so added more boiling water.

14 jan 2014
Kegged with 100ml isinglass, rocked at 22c for approx 20 mins at 20 psi.
Put in fridge with gas still connected at 20psi.

O.g 1.052
F.g 1.014
5.1%

Added 3l to strong ale that was alcohol hot.

1.050 at 30c