GNorthside Gnome Cold IPA

 

Summer of 2026, I realized that I had never named one of my gnomes.

 

GNorthside Gnome Cold IPA --- Batch 1 (394) 
Style   Specialty IPA   Batch Size   5.50 gal
Type   All Grain   Boil Size   6.60 gal
Brewhouse Efficiency   65.00   Boil Time   60 minutes

Recipe Characteristics

Recipe Gravity   1.060 SG   Estimated FG   1.012 SG
Recipe Bitterness   51.0 IBUs (Rager)   Alcohol by Volume   6.3 %
BU : GU   0.853        
Recipe Color   4.0 SRM  
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Ingredients

Ingredients
Amt Name Type # %/IBU Volume
7.63 gal Denver, Colorado Water 1 - -
6.00 g Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate) (Mash) Water Agent 2 - -
2.00 g Calcium Chloride (Mash) Water Agent 3 - -
2.00 tsp Lactic Acid (Mash) Water Agent 4 - -
11 lbs Base Malt 2 Row (Proximity) (2.0 SRM) Grain 5 78.6 % 0.86 gal
3 lbs Jasmine Rice (1.0 SRM) Grain 6 21.4 % 0.23 gal
1.000 oz CTZ [14.90 %] - Boil 25.0 min Hop 7 16.4 IBUs -
1.000 oz Eclipse [17.60 %] - Boil 15.0 min Hop 8 12.8 IBUs -
2.000 oz Azacca [11.20 %] - Boil 5.0 min Hop 9 10.2 IBUs -
1.000 oz Citra [13.20 %] - Boil 5.0 min Hop 10 6.0 IBUs -
1.000 oz Mosaic (HBC 369) [12.20 %] - Boil 5.0 min Hop 11 5.6 IBUs -
1.0 pkg Saflager Lager (DCL/Fermentis #W-34/70) [50.28 ml] Yeast 12 - -
1.000 oz Azacca [11.20 %] - 1.0 Days Into Primary for 3.0 Days Hop 13 0.0 IBUs -
1.000 oz Citra [13.20 %] - 1.0 Days Into Primary for 3.0 Days Hop 14 0.0 IBUs -
1.000 oz Mosaic (HBC 369) [12.20 %] - 1.0 Days Into Primary for 3.0 Days Hop 15 0.0 IBUs -
1.000 oz Azacca [11.20 %] - 0.0 Days Before Bottling for 5.0 Days Hop 16 0.0 IBUs -
0.500 oz Citra [13.20 %] - 0.0 Days Before Bottling for 5.0 Days Hop 17 0.0 IBUs -
0.500 oz Mosaic (HBC 369) [12.20 %] - 0.0 Days Before Bottling for 5.0 Days Hop 18 0.0 IBUs -

Mash Profile

Mash Steps
Name Description Step Temperature Step Time
Saccharification Add 30.50 qt of water at 157.8 F 150.0 F 240 min


If steeping, remove grains, and prepare to boil wort

Recipe Notes
Water salts bring Denver water profile (as defined by BeerSmith) to
Ca=99,Mg=8,Na=21,SO4=167,Cl=57,HCO3=104
Acid to bring water pH to around 5.3
Mash overnight.
In the morning, start recirculating while heating mash up to 160ish.
Drain mash and continue to heat to boil.
Add boil ingredients as specified
Cool wort to as close to 60F as possible.
Ferment around 60 for a few days and then let rise to ambient.
Add first round of hops in hop bags 24hours into fermentation.
Ferment 1 week. Keg with the rest of the dry hops in a hop sleeve.
Force carbonate to taste.
Enjoy!

Brewing Record

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Pre-boil OG   (1.054 SG)   Pre-boil Vol   (6.60 gal)
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