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British Bitter

132 calories 14.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.034 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Calories: 132 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday May 27th 2019
1.040
1.011
3.8%
34.3
9.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale7 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 84.8%
0.75 lb United Kingdom - Brown0.75 lb Brown 32 65 9.1%
0.50 lb Flaked Barley0.5 lb Flaked Barley 32 2.2 6.1%
8.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz East Kent Goldings2 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 5 Boil 60 min 29.04 66.7%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 5 Boil 10 min 5.27 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
73%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 73 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 155 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 2.58 10.3  
Mash volume with grains 3.24 13  
Grain absorption losses -1.03 -4.1  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.82 g | 23.3 qt) 5.2 20.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.11 g | 28.5 qt) 6.5 26  
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: 7.78 31.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"British Bitter" Ordinary Bitter beer recipe by RyanNelson. All Grain, ABV 3.78%, IBU 34.31, SRM 9.05, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Brown, Flaked Barley) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-06-01 20:49 UTC