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Youngs Strong Bitter

Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.09 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: KeizerBrewr
Rating:

4.00 (1 Review)

Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 275 calories (Per 500ml)
Carbs: 28.7 g (Per 500ml)

Created: Tuesday December 28th 2021

Bitter Bride ESB

by Herr Braumeister

OG: 1.056 FG: 1.013 ABV: 5.5% IBU: 45

God Save the Queen - English Bitter

by Rothrock Brewing Company

OG: 1.051 FG: 1.013 ABV: 4.9% IBU: 41

ESB - Extra Special Beer

by Backcrack

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

Original Gravity:

1.059

Final Gravity:

1.015

ABV (standard):

5.8%

IBU (tinseth):

40.1

SRM (morey):

12.6

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

2.93

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
11 lb	Thomas Fawcett - Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt11 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt	38	2.65	88%
10 oz	Great Western - Crystal 75L10 oz Crystal 75L	29	75	5%
8 oz	Weyermann - Acidulated8 oz Acidulated	27	3.4	4%
6 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 120L6 oz Caramel / Crystal 120L	33	120	3%
200 oz / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.40 oz	BSG - UK Target0.4 oz UK Target Hops		Pellet	10.8	Boil	60 min	14.81	12.1%
0.40 oz	Challenger0.4 oz Challenger Hops		Pellet	7.5	Boil	60 min	10.28	12.1%
0.50 oz	Northdown0.5 oz Northdown Hops		Pellet	8.6	Aroma	15 min	7.31	15.2%
1 oz	East Kent Golding1 oz East Kent Golding Hops	$ 1.25 / oz $ 1.25	Pellet	4.5	Aroma	15 min	7.65	30.3%
1 oz	East Kent Golding1 oz East Kent Golding Hops	$ 1.25 / oz $ 1.25	Pellet	4.5	Dry Hop (High Krausen)	Day 3		30.3%
3.30 oz / $ 2.50

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
0.40 oz	BSG - UK Target (Pellet)		14.81	12.1%
0.40 oz	Challenger (Pellet)		10.28	12.1%
0.50 oz	Northdown (Pellet)		7.31	15.2%
2 oz	East Kent Golding (Pellet)	$ 1.25 / oz $ 2.50	7.65	60.6%
3.30 oz / $ 2.50

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
15.6 qt	Infuson	Infusion	166 °F	152 °F	60 min
7.8 qt	Mash Out	Temperature	212 °F	168 °F	10 min
14.8 qt	Fly Sparge	Fly Sparge	200 °F	168 °F	45 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
8 ml	White Labs - Clarity Ferm WLN4000	$ 0.05 / ml $ 0.40	Fining	Primary	0 min.
0.50 each	Whirlfloc Tablet	$ 0.07 / each $ 0.03	Fining	Boil	10 min.
0.50 tsp	Wyeast - Beer Nutrient		Other	Boil	10 min.
2.81 ml	Lactic acid		Water Agt	Sparge	1 hr.
$ 0.43

Yeast

Wyeast - London ESB Ale 1968

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	74%	Flocculation:	Very High
Optimum Temp:	64 - 72 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 227 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: dextrose Amount: 0.8 oz Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 1.1 Volumes

Target Water Profile

NE Keizer, Marion County, Oregon 2021

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
22	17	22	15	6	160
If using bottled spring water, add two TBS Burton water salts.
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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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KeizerBrewr • 06/27/2022 at 06:23pm

4 of 5

Initial recipe had a pound each of Opal 44 and Brown malt with 9lbs of MO. Great flavor, just needs to dial back to half pound of each, change hop rates a bit. Excellent tasty bitter

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