Gyle 196 – Pale Ale (Centennial, Chinook, Simcoe)

Kernel based pale ale. Really dialing this in now. Hops were free dust bags from Crossmyloof. Only difference from last time is the reduction in bittering hops.

MALT:

Crisp Extra Pale Maris Otter (EBC 3) – 4000g

MINERALS:

Gypsum – 11g

Epsom Salt – 4g

HOPS:

Magnum – 5g / 60 minutes

Centennial, Chinook, Simcoe – 18g / 15 minutes

Centennial, Chinook, Simcoe – 24g / 10 minutes

Centennial, Chinook, Simcoe – 36g / 5 minutes

Simcoe – 6g / Dry Hop

Centennial – 27g / Dry Hop

Chinook – 27g / Dry Hop

TARGET PACKAGED VOLUME: 12 litres

STRIKE VOLUME: 20 litres @ 69°C

SPARGE VOLUME: 1x kettle taken from the strike water

CHILLING VOLUME: 4 litres @ 5°C

MASH: 67°C / 60 minutes

BOIL: 60 minutes @ power level 8

FININGS: None

FERMENTER VOLUME:  litres

YEAST: 1x CML FIVE

FERMENTER TEMP: Ambient 21°C

SPUNDING PRESSURE: 15psi

OG: 1.054

FG: 1.010

ABV: 5.8%

PACKAGED VOLUME: litres

INGREDIENT COST: £

COST PER PINT: 34p

BREWING NOTES:  

TASTING NOTES: Terrible sulphur smell during fermentation, possibly due to the 15psi pressure. 10psi spring purchased for use with ale yeast in future.