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Strong Bitter

178 calories 18.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Angelica Adorno
Calories: 178 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday August 3rd 2024
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb Simpsons - Maris Otter pale9.5 lb Maris Otter pale 38 2.4 90.2%
0.10 lb Briess - Victory Malt0.1 lb Victory Malt 34.5 28 0.9%
6 oz Caramel / Crystal 60L6 oz Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 3.6%
4 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 120L4 oz Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 2.4%
5 oz Crisp Malting - Pale Chocolate5 oz Pale Chocolate 32.7 220 3%
168.60 oz / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.30 oz CTZ0.3 oz CTZ Hops Pellet 15.5 Boil 30 min 13.56 13%
1 oz Goldings1 oz Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 60 min 20.87 43.5%
1 oz Goldings1 oz Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 5 min 4.16 43.5%
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Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
9 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
10 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
6 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 97 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile II
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
150 10 80 150 200 220
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.5 gal Strike 153 °F -- 60 min
3 gal Sparge 168 °F -- 30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.61 18.4  
Mash volume with grains 5.45 21.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.32 -5.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.04 g | 16.2 qt) 4.46 17.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.09 g | 28.3 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.09 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.07 36.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Strong Bitter" Strong Bitter beer recipe by Angelica Adorno. All Grain, ABV 5.31%, IBU 38.6, SRM 14.2, Fermentables: (Maris Otter pale, Victory Malt, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Caramel / Crystal 120L, Pale Chocolate) Hops: (CTZ, Goldings) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Baking Soda, Lactic acid)
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