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May 10, 2011

American IPA #2

by Chuck — Categories: 14B, All-grain, BJCP Style, RecipesLeave a comment

Well damn, it’s been almost a month since my last post.  I had been on a pretty good roll too, but sometimes life takes over.

So to get everyone back up to speed, the last time we brewed was for Lambic #2 which was a split batch with a friend from Brewmasters of Alpharetta.  Since we had enough gear, I also brewed another American IPA while the lambic was going on Les’s system.

This time around I decided to go with some hops that I had never used before as well as experiment with using First Wort Hopping instead of a 60 minute bittering addition.  I also did additions every five minutes from 20 down to flameout.  The plan also called for a decent amount of dry-hopping.

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