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Buzzcrafters Special Bitter II

Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.064 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Calories: 195 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.1 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday February 17th 2021

Hobgoblin Clone

by drlind525@gmail.com

OG: 1.056 FG: 1.014 ABV: 5.6% IBU: 36

Abbot Ale Clone

by British Ale Dude

OG: 1.051 FG: 1.008 ABV: 5.7% IBU: 33

Fullers ESB Clone

by Antmaniac

OG: 1.063 FG: 1.018 ABV: 5.9% IBU: 42

Original Gravity:

1.058

Final Gravity:

1.020

ABV (standard):

5.1%

IBU (tinseth):

37.1

SRM (morey):

18.9

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
10 lb	United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale10 lb Maris Otter Pale	38	3.75	83.3%
1 lb	United Kingdom - Brown1 lb Brown	32	65	8.3%
1 lb	Thomas Fawcett - Dark Crystal Malt II1 lb Dark Crystal Malt II	33	120	8.3%
12 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.75 oz	East Kent Goldings1.75 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	4.6	Boil	60 min	28.89	46.7%
1 oz	East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	4.6	Boil	15 min	8.19	26.7%
1 oz	East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	4.6	Aroma	0 min		26.7%
3.75 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
3.75 oz	East Kent Goldings (Pellet)		37.08	100.1%
3.75 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
15 qt	Infusion	--	152 °F	60 min
5 gal	Sparge	175 °F	--	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 60 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
10 g	Gypsum		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Lallemand - LALBREW® LONDON ENGLISH-STYLE ALE YEAST

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	65%	Flocculation:	Low
Optimum Temp:	65 - 72 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	62 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 104 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 1.02 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
270	41	113	85	720	270
add 10g gypsum and 4g table salt to mash
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Notes

ordered supplies Wed Feb 17 for first homebrew session of 2021

brewed: Fri Feb 26, 2021

grain temp: 55° F
mash temp: 152° F
pitch temp: 62.5° F
ferment temp on Sunday: 68° F

racked: March 5
bottled: March 11
Prime with 2/3 cup (4.37 oz.) corn sugar boiled in 2 cups water
Crown seal color: white temp sensing
Yield: 60 bottles
OG = 1.056, FG = 1.020, 4.7% ABV
Color: brown, about 18-20 SRM
Taste: mild, nutty

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Last Updated: 2023-08-05 18:55 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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