AG#3 Traditional IPA 10/11/07

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Burner

AG#3 Traditional IPA 10/11/07

Post by Burner » Sat Nov 10, 2007 8:13 pm

Tried out my new Severin via Brupaks boiler for this one and very nice it is too. Relegated the hop and grape boiler to HLT duties. Here's the mash after dough in:
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The runoff looked pretty strong to me
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Sparge finished and ready to boil:
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The amount of hops was quite novel and seemed to fill the available space:
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They were absorbed eventually
Image and at the end it was a 1071 wort as predicted Set it to ferment with Nottingham yeast from a starter I made from wort from mid boil.

J_P

Post by J_P » Sat Nov 10, 2007 8:19 pm

Brew number 3 and you're already getting "shinyitis" it's a slippery slope, it starts with a shiny new boiler and before you know it you'll be building your own HERMS System!

GLad you had a productive day.

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Post by iowalad » Sat Nov 10, 2007 8:26 pm

Looks likea nice brew day.

Delboy makes me want a brew a stout, burner makes me want to try my hand at a proper IPA - I am easily swayed! :lol:

Burner

Post by Burner » Sat Nov 10, 2007 9:08 pm

It's more enamel fever for me :D I'm a simple soul, well just simple really.

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