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Simple Bitter

138 calories 14.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.078 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 138 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday July 27th 2016
1.042
1.011
4.2%
27.2
11.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb American - Pale 2-Row7 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 82.4%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 5.9%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 5.9%
0.50 lb Belgian - Biscuit0.5 lb Biscuit 35 23 5.9%
8.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.25 oz Admiral0.25 oz Admiral Hops Pellet 14.5 Boil 60 min 9.78 11.1%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.7 Boil 30 min 11.82 44.4%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.7 Boil 10 min 5.58 44.4%
2.25 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
-- -- 154 °F --
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 3.72 14.9  
Mash volume with grains 4.4 17.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.06 -4.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.68 g | 18.7 qt) 0.59 2.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 3 12  
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: 4.31 17.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Simple Bitter" Best Bitter beer recipe by J A. All Grain, ABV 4.15%, IBU 27.18, SRM 11.21, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 120L, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Biscuit) Hops: (Admiral, East Kent Goldings)
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