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Best Bitter

160 calories 18.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday February 27th 2021
1.048
1.015
4.3%
27.3
21.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
0.50 lb Aromatic Malt0.5 lb Aromatic Malt 35 20 4.7%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 4.7%
0.25 lb American - Special Roast0.25 lb Special Roast 33 50 2.3%
9.50 lb talisman true british svm - talisman true british svm - Talisman True British SVM - Aromatic Malt9.5 lb talisman true british svm - Talisman True British SVM - Aromatic Malt 35 20 88.4%
10.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.25 oz East Kent Goldings1.25 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 60 min 21.67 55.6%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 20 min 5.25 22.2%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 1 min 0.37 22.2%
2.25 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London ESB Ale 1968
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
-- 153 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2 qt/lb 5.38 21.5  
Mash volume with grains 6.24 24.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.34 -5.4  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.3 g | 13.2 qt) 2.72 10.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.09 32.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Best Bitter" Best Bitter beer recipe by NWBS. All Grain, ABV 4.32%, IBU 27.29, SRM 21.7, Fermentables: (Aromatic Malt, Caramel / Crystal 120L, Special Roast, talisman true british svm - Talisman True British SVM - Aromatic Malt) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-04-02 19:59 UTC