AG#19 Rick`s Revenge

[rickthebrew]

Tommorows brew, lovely cool weather down south ideal for brewing : I`m looking for an IPA style brew using chinook and nelson sauvin, this should be a citrusy fruity brew with plenty of balls :lol:

Rick`s Revenge 6.2%

23litres

4400g pale malt
200g amber malt
200g munich malt
300g white sugar

20g chinook - 90min boil
20g nelson sauvin - 90min boil
30g nelson sauvin - 10min boil
15g nelson sauvin - 5min boil
15g nelson sauvin - 1min boil
20g nelson sauvin - steep at 80degrees - 30mins

Expected OG:1052 IBU:66.7
Expected FG:1006 SRM:7.8

Will be using US-05 and some basic water treatment :thumb:

 

[snail59]

Rick you could single handedly cause a world hop shortage :shock: . Have a good brew day hope all goes well :thumb:

 

[rickthebrew]

:lol: cheers Mick :drink:

 

[Tony]

I like the look of that Rick.... love those nelsons!

Have a great brewday!
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[rickthebrew]

Just about to sparge, slightly disorganised hungover at seven this morning and luckly noticed that one element in the boiler was on, with no water in it 10seconds later it would of broken i think :nono:

Few pics later - oh and those nelson smell absolutley superb shame i`ve only 100grams of them :lol:

 

[rickthebrew]

Mashed at 67degrees today

Hops and sugar ready for the pot

Next year I hope to grow some hops where I normally grow sunflowers

first courgette this year :thumb:

mash done and sparge done, 25mins of the boil left, the amber and munich have added a nice colour to the pale malt

 

[rickthebrew]

23litres @ 1049 so a couple points out but very happy - smells great

:drink:

 

[snail59]

Nice one Rick :thumb: . That looks a good colour :clap: . I would think youve got to be HOPY with this one.

 

[Muddydisco]

Nice one Rick :thumb: our Courgettes are huge as well this year were about 3 down already and loads still growing!

 

[Franklin]

Sounds like a mighty ol' pint :)

Nice courgette too