2009 1st Brew ESB Beer Recipe | All Grain Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB) | Brewer's Friend
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2009 1st Brew ESB

183 calories 20.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: Benjamin Stange
Hop Utilization: 95%
Calories: 183 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday April 26th 2021
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Fermentables
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Hops
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1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 60 min 36.79 33.3%
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.19 gal Sacc Rest Strike 159 °F 152 °F 60 min
Mash Out Temperature -- 170 °F 10 min
2 gal Sparge 170 °F 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F
 
Yeast
Wyeast - English Special Bitter 1768
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 90 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 4.6 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.44 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Springfield Mo Fullbright Station
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Brewed for the 1st beer of 2009 at a new house, this was a well-balanced and tasty extract beer I have converted to be all grain.

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