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Chambly IPA

Beer Recipe

Recipe Name:  Chambly IPA
Style:  Belgian Specialty Ale (Belgian IPA)
Mash: (Is it All-Grain, Extract, or Partial Mash?)
Volume:  6 gal (at least 1/2 gallon will be absorbed by hops)
OG:  1.063
FG: 1.012 
% Alc:  6.8
IBU:  69
SRM:  7

 

Description of this Beer
 A great IPA with a pretty standard IPA recipe, except for one twist: the yeast is a Belgian-style strain that ferments well in the mid to high 70's.

 

Fermentables
Amount & Type of Fementable (grain, extract, sugar, fruit, etc.)

13 lbs 8 oz US 2-row malt

8 oz UK Medium Crystal (65L)

 

Hops
Amount & Type of Hops, %AA, pellet/whole/plug, time in boil/FWH/Dry Hop/Mash Hop
 

Simcoe

10.5 %

14 g

16.4

Loose Pellet Hops

60 Min From End

Amarillo

10.7 %

70 g

37.6

Loose Whole Hops

15 Min From End

Amarillo

10.7 %

70 g

15.1

Loose Whole Hops

5 Min From End

Amarillo

10.7 %

70 g

0.0

Loose Whole Hops

At turn off

Amarillo

10.7 %

50 g

0.0

Loose Whole Hops

Dry-Hopped

 

Other Ingredients
Amount & Type (herbs, spices, wood, finings, etc.), When/Where Added
 Irish Moss or Whirlfloc in the boil. If desired, gelatin or polyclar can be used in the keg or fermenter.

 

Yeast
Type of Yeast (e.g. Wyeast 1056, White Labs WLP001) Amount Pitched
 Wyeast 3864 - Canadian/Belgian Style, which is said to be the same strain used by Unibroue. Theorhetically you could just culture some yeast from a bottle of Blance de Chambly or another Unibrou beer.  1L stir-plate starter

 

Directions
Include mash temps/times, boil times, fermentation temps/duration, etc.

 Mash at 149 for 60 min

 

Boil for 90 minutes

 

Ferment in the mid-to-high 70's. Trust me, this yeast strain can take it.