So I'm brewing a black IPA for someone. Theyre looking for more herbal/floral/earthy/spicy flavors as opposed to citrus or fruit, which is something I've never really done before. Let me know your thoughts on this.
5.5 gal batch
1.069 SG
1.014 FG
76 IBU
86% 2 row
6% midnight wheat
6% carahell
2% roasted barley
Mash 150F for 60
1 oz Nugget 60 min
1 hopshot 60 min
1 oz each EKG, Nugget, Mandarina Bavaria at 5 minutes
2 oz Mandarina Bavaria 20 min whirlpool
1 oz each EKG, Nugget 20 min whirlpool
Wyeast 1450 Denny's Favorite
2 oz each Mandarina, Crystal dry hop
1 oz EKG dry hop
5.5 gal batch
1.069 SG
1.014 FG
76 IBU
86% 2 row
6% midnight wheat
6% carahell
2% roasted barley
Mash 150F for 60
1 oz Nugget 60 min
1 hopshot 60 min
1 oz each EKG, Nugget, Mandarina Bavaria at 5 minutes
2 oz Mandarina Bavaria 20 min whirlpool
1 oz each EKG, Nugget 20 min whirlpool
Wyeast 1450 Denny's Favorite
2 oz each Mandarina, Crystal dry hop
1 oz EKG dry hop