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X Bitter

188 calories 18.7 g .5 L
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 26 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 29.62 liters
Post Boil Size: 27 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 9.3 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 10.2 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 94%
Calories: 188 calories (Per .5L)
Carbs: 18.7 g (Per .5L)
Created: Thursday December 5th 2024
10.2 °P
2.4 °P
4.1%
27.9
12.3
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2.50 kg Viking - Extra pale malt2.5 kg Extra pale malt 37.6 1.8 50%
0.50 kg Bestmalz - BEST Caramel Munich II0.5 kg BEST Caramel Munich II 34.5 45.5 10%
2 kg Bestmalz - BEST Biscuit2 kg BEST Biscuit 35 20 40%
5 kg / 0.00 €
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
40 g Fuggles40 g Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 60 min 18.95 61.5%
25 g Cascade25 g Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 15 min 8.94 38.5%
65 g / 0.00 €
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
18.4 L Strike 71 °C 66 °C 60 min
8 L Sparge 77 °C 77 °C 30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 4 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 20 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
5 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"X Bitter" Best Bitter beer recipe by Plamen Slavov. All Grain, ABV 4.11%, IBU 27.9, SRM 12.27, Fermentables: (Extra pale malt, BEST Caramel Munich II, BEST Biscuit) Hops: (Fuggles, Cascade) Other: (Irish Moss, Gypsum)
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