Gyle 222 – Pale Ale (Sorachi)

Fuck the haters!

MASH ADDITIONS:

Crisp Finest Maris Otter (EBC 6) – 2000g

Weyermann Acidulated Malt (EBC 6) – 94g

BOIL ADDITIONS:

Magnum (12.8 AA / Pellet) – 3g / 60 minutes

1/2 Protafloc Tablet / 15 minutes

Sorachi Ace (9.2 AA / Pellet) – 10g / 15 minutes

Sorachi Ace (9.2 AA / Pellet) – 15g / 10 minutes

Sorachi Ace (9.2 AA / Pellet) – 25g / 5 minutes

Sorachi Ace (9.2 AA / Pellet) – 50g / Aroma steep @ 82°C for 20 minutes

MINERALS:

Gypsum – None

Epsom Salt – None

IBU: 50

SRM: 4

TARGET PACKAGED VOLUME: 9 litres

TARGET KETTLE VOLUME: 10.2 litres

TARGET FERMENTER VOLUME: 10 litres

STRIKE VOLUME: 13.4 litres / 143mm @ 69.7°C

SPARGE VOLUME: 3 litres taken from the strike water

CHILLING VOLUME: 2 litres @ 5°C

MASH: 67°C / 60 minutes, wrapped up

BOIL: 60 minutes @ power level 8

FININGS: 1/2 Protafloc tablet

CHILLED: Yes

FERMENTER TRANSFER: Full

YEAST: 5g CML Five

FERMENTER TEMP: Ambient 18°C

SPUNDING PRESSURE: None

EFFICIENCY: 81%

OG: (1.050) 1.051

FG: (1.011)

ATTENUATION: (78%)

ABV: (5.28%)

PRIMING SUGAR: None

PACKAGED VOLUME: litres

INGREDIENT COST: £

COST PER PINT: p

BREWING NOTES: First time adjusting the mash pH to 5.3 using acidulated malt. Beautiful straw coloured wort. So close to hitting all my numbers.

TASTING NOTES: