NZ HAZY IPA

Beer recipe for NZ Hazy IPA

Brewer notes

Pours with a typical haze for the style. Fruit dominates on the nose, smooth bodied and the juicy finish make this an instant classic in the line up.

Specifications

Original Gravity
Original Gravity 14.8 Plato
Final Gravity
Final Gravity 3 Plato
IBU
IBU 35
ABV
ABV 6.5%

Ingredients

Malt
Malt
62% Pale 20% Malted oats 3% Vienna 10% Chit malt 5% Rolled oats
Water
Water CaSO4/CaCl 1:3. 100ppm calcium
Yeast & Adjuncts
Yeast & Adjuncts
London 3 (or Saturated NEIPA from WHC Labs) Yeast nutrient – as per suggested rate
Hops
Hops
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Hops Type Addition Amount
Southern Cross™ T90 pellets Kettle - 30 mins To achieve 20 IBU
Motueka™ Amplifire™ pellets Whirlpool 2.5g/L
Pacifica™ T90 pellets Whirlpool 2.5g/L
Motueka™ Amplifire™ pellets Dry hop 1 2.5g/L
Nelson Sauvin™ Amplifire™ pellets Dry hop 1 2.5g/L
Motueka™ Amplifire™ fresh hop oil Dry hop 2 10mL/hL

Method

Method
1
Perform a single infusion mash at 70°C for 60 min
2
Vorlauf until the wort has cleared and is free of grain particles
3
Run-off into the kettle and sparge with 80°C water
4
Bring the wort to a boil. Add hops according to schedule above
5
With 15 min left for the boil add the yeast nutrient
6
After 45min flameout transfer wort into whirlpool. If possible cool wort to <85°C. Add hops according to schedule above
Note: All whirlpool additions are calculated based on a 15 minute whirlpool starting at <85°C
7
Quickly cool the wort to 20°C aerate with 10 ppm O2 and transfer into a sanitised fermenter
8
Pitch the yeast and add either an airlock or blowoff tube to the fermenter
9
Monitor fermentation allow to free rise to 23°C when gravity <5Plato
10
Dry hop 1 after 4 days
11
Dry hop 2 during VDK (vicinal diketones) rest
12
After 2-3 days and the beer has passed forced diacetyl test cool the fermenter to 0°C
13
Transfer to Brite Beer Tank and carbonate to 2.8 vols

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