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Extra Special Bitter

201 calories 23.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 201 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday September 17th 2020
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Fermentables
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Hops
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2 oz Kent Goldings2 oz Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 35.23 66.7%
1 oz Kent Goldings1 oz Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 0 min 33.3%
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Yeast
White Labs - English Ale Yeast WLP002
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
66.5%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 307 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 1.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Burton on Trent (historic)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
32 12 24 70 6 60.8
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8.25 gal 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.96 g | 35.8 qt) 9.34 37.4  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.98 g | 39.9 qt) 10.36 41.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.59 -6.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.11 g | 28.5 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6 24  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 9.34 37.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

1.030 2L yeast starter with 5.6oz DME gets to 311 billion cells of required 308 billion

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