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190 calories 21.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 2.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.12 gallons
Post Boil Size: 2.56 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 63% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 96%
Calories: 190 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday February 15th 2025
1.057
1.017
5.3%
37.6
12.3
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale5.5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 91.7%
0.25 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 55L0.25 lb Crystal 55L 34 55 4.2%
0.25 lb United Kingdom - Dark Crystal 80L0.25 lb Dark Crystal 80L 33 80 4.2%
6 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 37.59 66.7%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 0 min 33.3%
1.50 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:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 47 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.44 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
* Distilled Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 5.06 g | 20.2 qt) 4.12 16.5  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 5.54 g | 22.1 qt) 4.6 18.4  
Grain absorption losses -0.75 -3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 4.06 g | 16.2 qt) 3.12 12.5  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 2.5 g | 10 qt) 2.56 10.2  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 2.56 g | 10.2 qt) 2.5 10  
Total: 4.12 16.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"ESB" Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB) beer recipe by Brewer #382091. BIAB, ABV 5.25%, IBU 37.59, SRM 12.34, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Crystal 55L, Dark Crystal 80L) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-02-23 05:03 UTC