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English Bitter

154 calories 14.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6.25 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.45 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (ending kettle)
Source: Allen
Calories: 154 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday March 12th 2019
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb Thomas Fawcett - Golden Promise Pale Ale Malt9 lb Golden Promise Pale Ale Malt 36.8 2.65 90%
0.50 lb Thomas Fawcett - Crystal Malt I0.5 lb Crystal Malt I 34 45 5%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Challenger1 oz Challenger Hops Pellet 8.5 Boil 60 min 31.39 33.3%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 10 min 4.01 33.3%
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 0 min 33.3%
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Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
6 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
76.5%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 207 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 10.09 psi       Temp: 52 °F       CO2 Level: 1.84 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
RO
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
8 gal Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Total strike volume 8.95 35.8  
Mash volume with grains 9.75 39  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.86 g | 31.5 qt) 7.45 29.8  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil volume (equipment estimates 5.84 g | 23.4 qt) 6.25 25  
Estimated amount in fermentor 6.25 25  
Total: 8.95 35.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"English Bitter" Best Bitter beer recipe by Allen. BIAB, ABV 4.78%, IBU 35.41, SRM 8.82, Fermentables: (Golden Promise Pale Ale Malt, Crystal Malt I, Caramel Malt - 120L, Victory Malt) Hops: (Challenger, East Kent Goldings, Fuggles) Other: (Gypsum, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate))
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