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Boddingtons Clone

Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.42 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.92 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.064 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 64% (brew house)
Source: British Ale Dude
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 214 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.2 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday March 14th 2021

ESB - Extra Special Beer

by Backcrack

OG: 1.054 FG: 1.011 ABV: 5.7% IBU: 36

Original Gravity:

1.064

Final Gravity:

1.019

ABV (standard):

6.0%

IBU (tinseth):

36.5

SRM (morey):

9.3

Mash pH

5.7

Cost $

31.10

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Fermentation History

Target 64°F
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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
8 lb	Thomas Fawcett - English Pearl Pale Ale Malt8 lb English Pearl Pale Ale Malt	$ 1.58 / lb $ 12.64	38	2.6	55.2%
2 lb	Viking - Wheat Malt2 lb Wheat Malt	$ 1.10 / lb $ 2.20	38	2.5	13.8%
2 lb	Muntons - English Mild2 lb English Mild	$ 1.09 / lb $ 2.18	36.8	3	13.8%
1 lb	GB - Carastan (30/37)1 lb Carastan (30/37)	$ 1.53 / lb $ 1.53	35	34	6.9%
0.50 lb	Flaked Barley0.5 lb Flaked Barley	$ 1.09 / lb $ 0.55	32	2.2	3.4%
0.50 lb	Rice Hulls0.5 lb Rice Hulls	$ 0.97 / lb $ 0.49	0	0	3.4%
0.50 lb	DE - Melanoidin0.5 lb Melanoidin	$ 1.62 / lb $ 0.81	37	25	3.4%
14.50 lbs / $ 20.39

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
10 g	Apollo10 g Apollo Hops	$ 20.00 / lb $ 0.44	Pellet	20	Boil	60 min	22.05	13%
20 g	UK-Pioneer20 g UK-Pioneer Hops	$ 0.01 / g $ 0.24	Pellet	9.3	Whirlpool	10 min	4.47	26%
20 g	UK-Progress20 g UK-Progress Hops		Pellet	6.8	Whirlpool at 212 °F	10 min	3.27	26%
27 g	USA-Loral-202027 g USA-Loral-2020 Hops	$ 1.50 / oz $ 1.43	Pellet	10.4	Whirlpool	10 min	6.74	35.1%
77 g / $ 2.11

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
10 g	Apollo (Pellet) 10 g Apollo (Pellet) Hops	$ 20.00 / lb $ 0.44	22.05	13%
20 g	UK-Pioneer (Pellet) 20 g UK-Pioneer (Pellet) Hops	$ 0.01 / g $ 0.24	4.47	26%
20 g	UK-Progress (Pellet) 20 g UK-Progress (Pellet) Hops		3.27	26%
27 g	USA-Loral-2020 (Pellet) 27 g USA-Loral-2020 (Pellet) Hops	$ 1.50 / oz $ 1.43	6.74	35.1%
77 g / $ 2.11

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
7 gal	stir and recirculate	Infusion	150 °F	150 °F	75 min
		Temperature	150 °F	170 °F	10 min
	pull basket and drain	Vorlauf	170 °F	170 °F	10 min
1 gal		Sparge	170 °F	170 °F	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.06 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 74 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
8 g	Baking Soda		Water Agt	Mash	90 min.
2 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)		Water Agt	Mash	90 min.
5 g	Epsom Salt		Water Agt	Mash	90 min.
1 tbsp	Irish Moss		Fining	Mash	10 min.
10 g	Gypsum		Water Agt	Mash	90 min.
2.50 tsp	Phosphoric acid		Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
8 gal	Water	$ 0.70 / gal $ 5.60	Other	Mash	0 min.
$ 5.60

Yeast

Wyeast - West Yorkshire 1469

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:	$ 3.00 / each $ 3.00
Attenuation (avg):	69%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	64 - 72 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	64 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 114 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 6.84 psi Temp: 40 °F CO₂ Level: 2 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Burton on Trent (historic)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
100	18	70	45	200	235
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Notes

Beer engine or nitro required to get that boddingtons magic to happen

Change Log - Snapshots
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v1 - change from carastan to medium crystal; change apollo from 20 to 10g for bittering; change 5 min boil-aroma to whirlpool 10 min at flameout while cooling; take off 2lb full pint and add 4 lb pearl
v2 - back to carastan and take out crystal; reduce pearl by 2 and add 2lb munton planet pale (DP change); remove dry hops 40g pioneer 40g progress 40g glacier; add 30g glacier to whirlpool;change torrified wheat for viking (stock);changing 170 mash to vorlauf trying to reduce kettle slop; messed w watter chem going away from burton on trent
v3-change planet pale to muntons mild and reduce pearl by 2, abv too high; reduce WP additions by 10 for progress and pioneer; switch glacier 60 to loral 27, too bitter; add .5lb melandoin malt for more malty

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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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