Rye IPA (SN Ruthless Rye Clone attempt)

[pliny]

Inspired from SN Ruthless Rye recipe found on a webboard. (http://forum.northernbrewer.com/viewtop ... 4&t=107592)

Recipe Specifications
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Batch Size (fermenter): 5.00 gal  
Estimated OG: 1.062 SG
Estimated Color: 16.2 SRM
Estimated IBU: 59.4 IBUs
Boil Time: 60 Minutes

Ingredients:
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8 lbs                 Pale Malt (2 Row) 63.2 %        
2 lbs                 Rye Malt 15.8 %        
1 lbs 8.0 oz          Munich Malt - 10L  11.9 %        
14.4 oz               Caramel/Crystal Malt - 60L 7.1 %        
4.0 oz                Chocolate Malt  2.0 %        
0.63 oz               Galena [11.00 %] - First Wort 20.0 min    
0.88 oz               Galena [11.00 %] - Boil 60.0 min  
0.50 oz               Amarillo Gold [8.50 %] - Boil 10.0 min      
0.50 oz               Centennial [9.50 %] - Boil 10.0 min  
1.0 pkg               American Ale (Wyeast Labs #1056)      
1.00 oz               Cascade [5.50 %] - Dry Hop 7.0 Days  
0.50 oz               Amarillo Gold [8.50 %] - Dry Hop 7.0 Days      
0.50 oz               Galena [11.00 %] - Dry Hop 7.0 Days            


Mash Schedule: Single Infusion, Medium Body
Total Grain Weight: 12 lbs 10.4 oz
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Name     >                                 Description                 >                    Temp         > Time    
Mash In          >                         Add 15.81 qt of water at 163.7 F       > 152.0 F  >     60 min        
Mash Out (infusion or whatever)  >Add 8.86 qt of water at 200.7 F       >   168.0 F    >   10 min        
Batch sparge >2.10gal of 168.0 F water

Notes:
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*Brewed on March 5th - OG: 1.060
*Moved to Secondary on March 12th - SG:1.013
*Dry hopped on Saturday March 24th
*Kegged on Sunday April 1st FG:1.013
*Tapped on Wednesday April 4th. Very satisfied.
This beer tastes decent. Although SWMBO isn't crazy about it - I would make it again.
Kyle and Dan tried it at the AGM and said they liked it so I'll take that as a compliment.

[Justin C]

I might have to try this one. I really enjoyed the SN Ruthless Rye.

[pliny]

FYI, these are the numbers from the Sierra Nevada website:

ABV: 6.6%
OG: 15.2 Plato (1.062)
FG: 3.1 Plato (1.013)
IBU: 55
Color: Deep Red

[carmstrong]

I think I might try this one this weekend.  I'll just have to substitute the Galena.