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Bitter Days

Method: BIAB
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.031 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 73% (brew house)
Calories: 135 calories (Per 14oz)
Carbs: 13.8 g (Per 14oz)

Created: Thursday May 25th 2023

Original Gravity:

1.041

Final Gravity:

1.010

ABV (standard):

4.1%

IBU (tinseth):

41.9

SRM (morey):

8.8

Mash pH

5.3

Cost $

10.68

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
4 lb	Simpsons - Maris Otter pale4 lb Maris Otter pale	$ 2.00 / lb $ 8.00	38	2.4	88.9%
8 oz	Thomas Fawcett - Crystal Malt8 oz Crystal Malt	$ 2.20 / lb $ 1.10	33	61	11.1%
4.50 lbs / $ 9.10

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
10 g	BSG - UK Target (10.8 AA)10 g BSG - UK Target (10.8 AA) Hops	$ 2.49 / oz $ 0.88	Pellet	11.6	First Wort	60 min	30.82	41.7%
6 g	Northdown6 g Northdown Hops		Pellet	7	Boil	15 min	5.54	25%
8 g	BSG - Challenger8 g Challenger Hops	$ 2.49 / oz $ 0.70	Pellet	5.3	Boil	15 min	5.59	33.3%
24 g / $ 1.58

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
10 g	BSG - UK Target (10.8 AA) (Pellet)	$ 2.49 / oz $ 0.88	30.82	41.7%
6 g	Northdown (Pellet) 6 g Northdown (Pellet) Hops		5.54	25%
8 g	BSG - Challenger (Pellet) 8 g Challenger (Pellet) Hops	$ 2.49 / oz $ 0.70	5.59	33.3%
24 g / $ 1.58

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4 gal		Infusion	160 °F	153 °F	60 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
0.27 oz	Whirlfloc	Water Agt	Boil	15 min.
1.50 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
1.50 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.

Yeast

Imperial Yeast - A09 Pub

Amount:	8 Ounces	Cost:	$ 0.00 / each $ 0.00
Attenuation (custom):	76%	Flocculation:	Very High
Optimum Temp:	64 - 70 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 41 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 19.79 psi Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 2 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
80	5	25	75	80	100
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Notes

Ferment at 68 for 2-3 days then let it go to 70 for 3 days

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Last Updated: 2023-05-27 01:43 UTC

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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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