#12DECEMBER 2007

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ISLAY WHISKY AGED IPA. IPA

  • ABV
    8.0%
  • IBU
    60.0
  • OG
    1082.0

THIS BEER IS

Dark and powerful Islay magic infuses this tropical sensation of an IPA. Using the original Punk IPA as a base, we boosted the ABV to 8% giving it some extra backbone to stand up to the peated smoke imported directly from Islay.

BASICS

VOLUME 20L 5.3gal
BOIL VOLUME 25L 6.6gal
ABV 8.0%
Target FG 1010.0
Target OG 1082.0
EBC 12.0
SRM 6.0
PH 4.4
ATTENUATION LEVEL 87.80%

METHOD/TIMINGS

Mash IconMASH TEMP
65°C 149°F 75mins
Fermentation IconFERMENTATION
19°C 66°F
Twist IconTWIST
Oak chips soaked in Islay whisky 50.0g

INGREDIENTS

Malt IconMALT
Extra Pale 5.80kg 12.8lbs
Hops IconHOPS
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Ahtanum 17.5g Start Bitter
Chinook 15.0g Start Bitter
Crystal 17.5g Middle Flavour
Chinook 17.5g Middle Flavour
Ahtanum 17.5g End Flavour
Chinook 27.5g End Flavour
Crystal 17.5g End Flavour
Motueka 17.5g End Flavour
Yeast IconYEAST
  • Wyeast 1056 - American Ale

FOOD Pairing

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  • Oysters
  • Hickory smoked ham
  • Rocky Road

BREWER'S TIP

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After primary fermentation is complete, rack off into a secondary fermeter and add the oak chips to replicate the authentic Islay barrel experience.

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