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Bitter Brits

166 calories 14.6 g 12 L
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 15 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 25.75 liters
Post Boil Size: 16.74 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.033 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 166 calories (Per 12L)
Carbs: 14.6 g (Per 12L)
Created: Saturday September 11th 2021
1.051
1.009
5.6%
26.4
8.2
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3 kg Bestmalz - BEST Pale ale3 kg BEST Pale ale 38.1 2.81 85.7%
200 g Belgian - Biscuit200 g Biscuit 35 23 5.7%
100 g Bestmalz - BEST Wheat Malt100 g BEST Wheat Malt 37.7 2.2 2.9%
100 g Crisp Malting - Crystal 60L100 g Crystal 60L 33.1 60 2.9%
100 g Thomas Fawcett - Pale Crystal Malt100 g Pale Crystal Malt 34 23 2.9%
3,500 g / kr 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
10 g Target10 g Target Hops Pellet 11.5 Boil 60 min 22.59 50%
10 g Target10 g Target Hops Pellet 11.5 Whirlpool 60 min 3.83 50%
20 g / kr 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
9.30 g Five Star Chemicals - 5.2 pH Stabilizer Water Agt Mash 0 min.
5 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
10 - 22 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
20 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 66 B cells required
kr 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6 L Infusion 66 °C 65 °C 60 min
10 L Sparge 65 °C 65 °C 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 25 °C
Quick Water Requirements
Water Liters
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 L/kg 5.3
Mash volume with grains 7.6
Grain absorption losses -3.5
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 20 L) 24.9
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.9
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 20.8 L) 25.8
Boil off losses -5.7
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.1
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 15.1 L) 16.7
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.1
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size  
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 16.7 L) 15
Total: 30.2  
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Bitter Brits" Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB) beer recipe by Brewer #362596. All Grain, ABV 5.55%, IBU 26.43, SRM 8.2, Fermentables: (BEST Pale ale, Biscuit, BEST Wheat Malt, Crystal 60L, Pale Crystal Malt) Hops: (Target) Other: (5.2 pH Stabilizer, Gypsum, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate))
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  • Last Updated: 2021-09-25 16:28 UTC