This is the second time we brewed this beer, but this time was to get the numbers right…we did that, and more. It’s on the slightly higher ABV end for an American Pale Ale, but we slightly lowered the IBUs to make sure it wasn’t considered an IPA…don’t worry, we’ve got plenty of those.

Style: American Pale Ale
Brewed: April 21, 2012
Bottled: May 16, 2012
OG: 1.062  FG: 1.010
IBUs: 36  ABV: 6.8%

Grains
6 lbs 2-Row Pale Malt
1 lb Caramel Malt 20L
1 lb Munich Malt
1 lb Belgian Wheat Malt

Sugar
8 oz Light Belgian Candi Sugar

Hops (Whole Leaf)
60 min: 1 oz Cascade
30 min: 0.5 oz Cascade
10 min: 0.5 oz Cascade
5 min: 0.5 oz Cascade
Steep: 0.5 oz Cascade
14 day Dry Hop: 1 oz Cascade

Yeast
800 ml starter of California Ale Yeast (White Labs #WLP001)