The bench sheet · Tier 1 — the label names the hops

Brew it: a starting point for Beards in the Letterbox

Mikkeller · Double / Imperial IPA · 7.7% ABV, from the approved label. Built for a 5-gallon batch at 72% efficiency.

What the label discloses

StyleDouble / Imperial IPAfrom the label
ABV7.7%from the label
HopsKveik Yeast, ID 7 & Rakaufrom the label
ArchetypeAmerican IPAstyle inference

The starting point

OG1.075
FG1.016
ABV7.7%
IBU60
SRM~6

Grain bill style inference

12.5 lbAmerican 2-row pale malt88%
1 lbMunich malt7%
0.75 lbCrystal 40L5%

Hops from the label

1 ozKveik Yeast, ID 7 & Rakau60 min
1.25 ozKveik Yeast, ID 7 & Rakau10 min
1.75 ozKveik Yeast, ID 7 & RakauWhirlpool 170°F · 20 min
2 ozKveik Yeast, ID 7 & RakauDry hop · day 3

Yeast & process style inference

YeastAmerican ale (US-05 / WLP001)
MashSingle infusion · 151°F (66°C) · 60 min
Ferment66°F (19°C) for 10–14 days