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Local Best Bitter

153 calories 17.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Special/Best/Premium Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.033 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Calories: 153 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday April 15th 2015
1.046
1.014
4.1%
40.9
9.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb American - Pale 2-Row7 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 84.8%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 6.1%
0.50 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose0.5 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose 46 0.5 6.1%
0.25 lb Canadian - Honey Malt0.25 lb Honey Malt 37 25 3%
8.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 18.04 33.3%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 45 min 18.4 33.3%
1 oz Styrian Goldings1 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 5 min 4.4 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - West Yorkshire 1469
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
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Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 2.91 11.6  
Mash volume with grains 3.53 14.1  
Grain absorption losses -0.97 -3.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.39 g | 21.6 qt) 5.78 23.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.04 0.1  
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 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.68 34.7
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Local Best Bitter" Special/Best/Premium Bitter beer recipe by J and K. All Grain, ABV 4.13%, IBU 40.85, SRM 9.29, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 120L, Corn Sugar - Dextrose, Honey Malt) Hops: (Fuggles, East Kent Goldings, Styrian Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2015-04-29 03:25 UTC