Saturday, September 20, 2014

Pliny the Hoser v2



Style of beer is similar to Pliny the Younger but with a different spectrum of hops. 6oz of dry hops.

Malts

  • 15 lbs. 2 Row
  • 1/2 lb 20L
  • 1/2 lb Carapil
  • 1 lb Destrose/Corn sugar
Mash

  • 148F for 90 mins
  • Sparges  with 170F h20 to make 9 gallons

Boil

70 min boil

Minutes.    Hop. (Oz)  Amt. 
70            Magnum      1
60            Magnum      1
30            HBC 342.    1 
25            Centennial   1
20            Citra.            1
15            Columbus     1
10            Centennial    1
5              Citra             1
Flameout Magnum      1

Burton Brewers salts 1/2 tsp
Fermentation nutrients 1/4 tsp
All ingredients except for dry hops. Cups contain dextrose.

  • Brix 14.2 @90F, 1.058OG, Measured with hydrometer after it cooled OG 1.059
  • Brix 7 @ 67F.  ABV 6.7%
  • OG seems low. I don't think Morebeer milled this well. 
  • Made 6 gals
  • Fermented for 2 weeks in my fridge at the lower end of the range for clean crisp beer. 

Sep 20 - Full of hop flavours with smooth bitterness. Light malt tones. 
Oct 04 - Dry hopped at 65F 1 oz each of simcoe Columbus and Citra.
Oct 08 - Moved beer to need vessel and dry hopped with 2 oz of Magnum and 2 oz of Simcoe
Oct 10 - chilled to 36F
Oct 11 - Moved to kegged,  cooled to 46F for 3 weeks.
Oct 30 - Bitter, expected aroma, correct body. Excellent beer. Will get better over next 2 weeks.

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