American Pale Ale
BJCP 2008 – 10A

Statistics

Fermentables

Amount Fermentable %
17.00 pounds American Pale Malt (2-Row) 73.9%
3.00 pounds German Dark Munich Malt 13%
3.00 pounds American Wheat Malt 13%
23.00 pounds Total Fermentable Weight 100%

Hops

Amount Hop Time Use Form AA
1.50 ouncesMagnum60 minutesBoilPellets13.5%
1.00 ouncesAmarillo15 minutesBoilLeaf8.5%
1.00 ouncesAmarillo5 minutesBoilLeaf8.5%
2.00 ouncesAmarillo0 minutesDry HopLeaf8.5%
5.50 ounces Total Hop Weight

Yeasts

Name Lab/Manufacturer Product ID Form
Safale US-05Fermentis Dry

Mash Profile Infusion

Mash Steps

# Name Time Temp.
1Infusion 60 minutes152° F

Fermentation and Aging

Primary:
7 days @ 68° F
Secondary:
21 days @ 68° F
Age:
21 days @ 68° F

General Info

This is a re-working of the ever-evolving Whiteboy. This time, I replaced the Carapils in favor of some wheat malt to lend a softer, more rounded mouthfeel.

Procedure

  • Single infusion mash at 152°.
  • Sparge at 168°.
  • Total boil time: 90 minutes.
  • Add hops according to schedule.
  • Add Irish Moss at 75 minutes.
  • Cool wort to 70-75°.
  • Pitch yeast.