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ESB Old School

180 calories 20.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Thom Sauber
Calories: 180 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday April 18th 2022
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.50 lb United Kingdom - Golden Promise8.5 lb Golden Promise 37 3 72.9%
2.50 oz American - Blackprinz2.5 oz Blackprinz - (late mash tun addition) 36 500 1.3%
1 lb American - Victory1 lb Victory 34 28 8.6%
0.50 lb Torrified Wheat0.5 lb Torrified Wheat 36 2 4.3%
0.50 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 30L0.5 lb Crystal 30L 34 30 4.3%
1 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale1 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 8.6%
11.66 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Fuggles1.5 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 23.36 42.9%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 20 min 10.48 28.6%
1 oz Styrian Goldings1 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 0 min 28.6%
3.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
2.55 gal Strike 165 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F
 
Yeast
Wyeast - West Yorkshire 1469
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 97 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"ESB Old School" Strong Bitter beer recipe by Thom Sauber. All Grain, ABV 5.02%, IBU 33.84, SRM 14.5, Fermentables: (Golden Promise, Blackprinz, Victory, Torrified Wheat, Crystal 30L, Maris Otter Pale) Hops: (Fuggles, East Kent Goldings, Styrian Goldings)
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