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Geary’s Best Bitter

Method: All Grain
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 9.45 gallons
Post Boil Size: 7.53 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.032 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 138 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday March 2nd 2021

Tudor Dynasty

by Herr Braumeister

OG: 1.046 FG: 1.012 ABV: 4.6% IBU: 32

West Berkshire Good Old Boy Clone Try 1

by Hook

OG: 1.042 FG: 1.013 ABV: 3.7% IBU: 26

Best Bitter

OG: 1.042 FG: 1.008 ABV: 4.4% IBU: 28

Original Gravity:

1.042

Final Gravity:

1.010

ABV (standard):

4.3%

IBU (tinseth):

29.6

SRM (morey):

10.8

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

n/a

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Brew Log History

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
7 lb	Thomas Fawcett - Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt7 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt	38	2.65	80.9%
1 lb	Bairds - Medium Caramel / Crystal 80L1 lb Medium Caramel / Crystal 80L	34	80	11.6%
0.30 lb	American - Victory0.3 lb Victory	34	28	3.5%
0.10 lb	Flaked Barley0.1 lb Flaked Barley	32	2.2	1.2%
0.25 lb	Corn Sugar - Dextrose0.25 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose - (late boil kettle addition)	42	0.5	2.9%
8.65 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.75 oz	BSG - Fuggle1.75 oz Fuggle Hops		Pellet	4.6	Boil	60 min	29.55	100%
1.75 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1.75 oz	BSG - Fuggle (Pellet) 1.749999995997 oz Fuggle (Pellet) Hops		29.55	100%
1.75 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
3.3975 gal	Strike	162 °F	152 °F	60 min
	Infusion	156 °F	152 °F	90 min
7.2375 gal	Sparge	170 °F	170 °F	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.6 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
1.20 tsp	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 tsp	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 tsp	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Omega Yeast Labs - British Ale I OYL-006

Amount:	2 Liters	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Medium High
Optimum Temp:	64 - 72 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	67 °F	Pitch Rate:	1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 238 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 11.58 psi Temp: 48 °F CO₂ Level: 2.1 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
80	5	25	75	80	100
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Last Updated: 2022-07-24 18:35 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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