This is one of our most popular recipes at the shop. The keg always goes quick, and recipe requests are high, so here it is: our Weekend Warrior Session IPA.
This session IPA is great for the weekend warriors - doing yard work, working on house projects, or doing laundry all weekend long; we've got your back. This low ABV, low IBU, beer has huge hop flavor and aroma from the whirlpool and dry hop additions with the slightest hint of sweetness from the honey and caramel malts. Crisp, refreshing, clean, and crushable.
Malts | 5 lbs. Briess 2-Row malt 2 lbs. Flaked Oats 8 oz. Briess Bonlander Munich malt 8 oz. Briess Caramel 20L Malt 8 oz. Gambrinus Honey Malt 8 oz. Briess Carapils Malt |
Hops | 0.25 oz. Amarillo hops @ 60 min 0.25 oz. Amarillo hops @ 45 min 0.25 oz. Amarillo hops @ 30 min 0.25 oz. Amarillo & 0.25 oz. Simcoe hops @ 15 min 0.25 oz. Simcoe hops @ 5 min 1 oz. Amarillo & 1.5 oz. Simcoe hops @ whirlpool 1 oz. Amarillo & 1.0 oz. Simcoe hops @ dry hop |
Yeast | Lallemand LalBrew New England Omega OYL-052 Omega OYL-406 White Labs WLP095 |
Yield | 5 Gallons |
Original Gravity (OG) | 1.045 |
Final Gravity (FG) | 1.012 |
ABV. | 4.3% |
IBU | 40 |
SRM | 6.0 |
Efficiency | 72% |