60 Minute IPA Clone Recipe

Recipe Vital Stats

Brew Method Extract
Batch Size 5.5 Gallons
Boil Time 60 Mins
Target OG 1.065
Target FG 1.015
Est. ABV 6.5%
Bitterness 60 IBU
SRM 8
CategoryDifficultyBeginner

60 Minute IPA Clone Recipe – A classic continuous-hopped American IPA that delivers a powerful punch of citrus and pine aromas without excessive bitterness. It features a clean malt backbone and a balanced, crisp finish.

Fermentables

 8 oz Caramel/Crystal Malt 40L(Steep for 30 minutes)
 1 lb Light Dry Malt Extract – For gravity adjustment – Add with 15 minutes remaining
 6.60 lbs Light Liquid Malt Extract – half at the start, the rest with 15 minutes remaining

Hops Schedule

 0.05 oz Warrior (16% AA)@ 60 min
 0.05 oz Simcoe (13% AA)@ 45 min
 0.50 oz Amarillo (9% AA)@ 30 min
 0.50 oz Centennial (10% AA)@ 15 min
 0.50 oz Simcoe (13% AA)@ 0 min(Flameout)

Yeast

 Wyeast 1056 American Ale – Produces a clean, neutral profile that allows hops to shine.

Instructions

1

Steep the crushed 8 oz Caramel/Crystal Malt 40L in 2.5 gallons of water at 155°F for 30 minutes, then remove grains. Do not let the temperature exceed 170°!

2

Dissolve 3.3 pounds (50%) of the LME.  Bring the wort to a boil and add 0.5 oz of the Warrior hops. 

3

With 45 minutes remaining, add 0.05 oz of the Simcoe hops.

4

With 30 minutes remaining, add the 0.50 oz Amarillo hops.

5

With 15 minutes remaining, add the 0.50 oz Centennial hops and a clarifier (Irish moss or whirfloc tablet).

6

At flameout, add 0.50 oz Simcoe hops.

7

Cool the wort rapidly to 80°F using an immersion chiller or ice bath.

8

Transfer to a sanitized fermentation vessel and top off with cold water to reach 5.5 gallons.

9

Aerate the wort thoroughly and pitch the yeast.  Move to a temperature-controlled environment for primary fermentation.

Notes

Fermentation – Temperature: 67-70°F

Duration: 2 weeks primary – Allow to sit 2 to 5 days if gravity is not stable before bottling or kegging.

Brew Date:_________   Original Gravity: __________    Final Gravity:_________ ABV: _______ 

Ingredients

Fermentables

 8 oz Caramel/Crystal Malt 40L(Steep for 30 minutes)
 1 lb Light Dry Malt Extract – For gravity adjustment – Add with 15 minutes remaining
 6.60 lbs Light Liquid Malt Extract – half at the start, the rest with 15 minutes remaining

Hops Schedule

 0.05 oz Warrior (16% AA)@ 60 min
 0.05 oz Simcoe (13% AA)@ 45 min
 0.50 oz Amarillo (9% AA)@ 30 min
 0.50 oz Centennial (10% AA)@ 15 min
 0.50 oz Simcoe (13% AA)@ 0 min(Flameout)

Yeast

 Wyeast 1056 American Ale – Produces a clean, neutral profile that allows hops to shine.
60 Minute IPA Clone Recipe