AG81 – Ghost Ship

Type: American IPA Date: 23 Nov 2015
Batch Size : 30.00 l Brewer: Jono Thompson
Taste Notes: Clone beer of Adnams Ghost Ship

This beer has good assertive pithy bitterness with a malty backbone and a lemon and lime aroma. Ghost Ship is brewed with a selection of malts – Pale Ale, Rye Crystal and Cara. We use Citra, and a blend of other American hop varieties, to create some great citrus flavours.

Ingredients

Mash Ingredients

Amt

Name

Type

#

%/IBU
5.73 kg Pale Malt, Maris Otter (5.9 EBC) Grain 3 88.8 %
0.30 kg Wheat Malt, Ger (3.9 EBC) Grain 4 4.7 %
0.27 kg Rye Malt (9.3 EBC) Grain 5 4.2 %
0.15 kg Caramunich I (Weyermann) (100.5 EBC) Grain 6 2.3 %

Boil Ingredients

Amt

Name

Type

#

%/IBU
25.85 g Columbus (Tomahawk) [14.00 %] – Boil 90.0 min Hop 7 30.2 IBUs
1.00 Items Whirlfloc Tablet (Boil 15.0 mins) Fining 8
50.00 g Cascade [5.50 %] – Boil 10.0 min Hop 9 7.9 IBUs
25.00 g Cascade [5.50 %] – Boil 0.0 min Hop 10 0.0 IBUs
25.00 g Citra [12.00 %] – Boil 0.0 min Hop 11 0.0 IBUs

Beer Profile

Measured Original Gravity: 1.050 SG Measured Final Gravity: 1.008 SG
Bitterness: 38.1 IBUs Actual Alcohol by Vol: 5.5 %
Est Color: 11.4 EBC