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Extra Strong Bitter

Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 30 min
Batch Size: 23 liters (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 25 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (ending kettle)
Source: Emil Boier
Hop Utilization: 94%
Calories: 250 calories (Per 500ml)
Carbs: 24.4 g (Per 500ml)

Created: Saturday March 12th 2022

Bitterfittan

by Brafen

OG: 1.055 FG: 1.012 ABV: 5.6% IBU: 36

Best Bitter

by PabloSVK

OG: 1.055 FG: 1.013 ABV: 5.5% IBU: 42

Rugkjeks

by Jan Erik Johansen

OG: 1.055 FG: 1.013 ABV: 5.5% IBU: 38

Original Gravity:

1.054

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

5.5%

IBU (tinseth):

35.8

SRM (morey):

13.6

Mash pH

n/a

Cost €

10.30

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
4.30 kg	Weyermann - Pale Ale4.3 kg Pale Ale	1.43 € / kg 6.15 €	39	2.3	83.8%
0.40 kg	Weyermann - Abbey Malt0.4 kg Abbey Malt		36.8	17	7.8%
0.20 kg	Weyermann - CaraAroma0.2 kg CaraAroma	2.40 € / kg 0.48 €	36	140	3.9%
0.20 kg	Weyermann - Caramunich Type 30.2 kg Caramunich Type 3	2.25 € / kg 0.45 €	34	57	3.9%
0.03 kg	Weyermann - Carafa Special Type II0.03 kg Carafa Special Type II	2.25 € / kg 0.07 €	29.9	425	0.6%
5.13 kg / 7.15 €

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
25 g	Magnum25 g Magnum Hops	0.03 € / g 0.75 €	Pellet	13.4	First Wort	30 min	29.53	29.4%
20 g	East Kent Goldings20 g East Kent Goldings Hops	0.04 € / g 0.80 €	Pellet	5	Boil	15 min	5.17	23.5%
20 g	Fuggles20 g Fuggles Hops	0.03 € / g 0.60 €	Pellet	5	Boil	1 min	0.45	23.5%
20 g	Cascade20 g Cascade Hops	0.04 € / g 0.80 €	Pellet	6.6	Boil	1 min	0.59	23.5%
85 g / 2.95 €

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Hops Summary

Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
25 g	Magnum (Pellet) 25 g Magnum (Pellet) Hops	0.03 € / g 0.75 €	29.53	29.4%
20 g	East Kent Goldings (Pellet) 20 g East Kent Goldings (Pellet) Hops	0.04 € / g 0.80 €	5.17	23.5%
20 g	Fuggles (Pellet) 20 g Fuggles (Pellet) Hops	0.03 € / g 0.60 €	0.45	23.5%
20 g	Cascade (Pellet) 20 g Cascade (Pellet) Hops	0.04 € / g 0.80 €	0.59	23.5%
85 g / 2.95 €

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
25 L	Strike	--	65 °C	60 min
4 L	Sparge	--	75 °C	5 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.5 L/kg

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
5 g	Irish Moss	0.04 € / g 0.20 €	Fining	Mash	0 min.
0.20 €

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	12 - 25 °C	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 107 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 1.9 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
50	10	16	50	100	0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

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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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