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Extra special bitter

271 calories 30.6 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
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Source: GG &G
Calories: 271 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 30.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday December 23rd 2017
1.081
1.024
7.5%
35.7
9.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb United Kingdom - Golden Promise9 lb Golden Promise 37 3 58.1%
5 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 32.3%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 6.5%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 3.2%
15.50 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 First Wort 0 min 17.43 33.3%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 30 min 12.18 33.3%
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Whirlpool at 200 °F 0 min 6.13 33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3 tsp Dap Other Boil 15 min.
1 each Whirlafloc Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London ESB Ale 1968
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.5 gal Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 5.81 23.3  
Mash volume with grains 7.05 28.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.94 -7.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.49 g | 14 qt) 3.88 15.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -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) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.54 22.2  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.04 -0.2  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.69 38.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Extra special bitter" Strong Bitter beer recipe by GG &G. All Grain, ABV 7.51%, IBU 35.73, SRM 9.89, Fermentables: (Golden Promise, Maris Otter Pale, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (East Kent Goldings, Fuggles) Other: (Dap, Whirlafloc)
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  • Last Updated: 2017-12-23 15:42 UTC