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Lightfoot's Best Bitta'

152 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 152 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday November 16th 2023
1.046
1.013
4.3%
32.7
11.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7.75 lb Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter7.75 lb Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter 37 2.6 86.1%
0.25 lb United Kingdom - Extra Dark Crystal 120L0.25 lb Extra Dark Crystal 120L 33 120 2.8%
0.50 lb Thomas Fawcett - Crystal Malt II0.5 lb Crystal Malt II 34 65 5.6%
0.50 lb Dingemans - Biscuit0.5 lb Biscuit 34.5 22 5.6%
9 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.25 oz East Kent Goldings1.25 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 25.97 55.6%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 20 min 6.29 22.2%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 1 min 0.45 22.2%
2.25 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.75 gal Infusion 156 °F 151 °F 60 min
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London ESB Ale 1968
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 76 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
"Lightfoot's Best Bitta'" Best Bitter beer recipe by BierKlaus. BIAB, ABV 4.29%, IBU 32.71, SRM 11.13, Fermentables: (Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter, Extra Dark Crystal 120L, Crystal Malt II, Biscuit) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-11-22 02:16 UTC
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