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Leftover Grain Strong Bitter

239 calories 21 g 500 ml
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.8 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.3 gallons
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 66% (brew house)
Source: Terry Downing
Hop Utilization: 85.1393%
Calories: 239 calories (Per 500ml)
Carbs: 21 g (Per 500ml)
Created: Saturday April 26th 2025
1.052
1.009
5.6%
37.9
9.5
5.5
18.50
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3 lb Crisp Malting - Finest Maris Otter3 lb Finest Maris Otter 0.00 / lb
0.00
36.8 2.4 30.9677%
0.25 lb Root Shoot Malting - Munich 100.25 lb Munich 10 2.30 / lb
0.58
36 10 2.58065%
3.25 lb Root Shoot Malting - Genie Vienna3.25 lb Genie Vienna 2.30 / lb
7.48
36 7 33.5484%
2 lb Rahr - Premium Pilsner2 lb Premium Pilsner 1.80 / lb
3.60
36.8 1.75 20.6452%
3 oz Caramel / Crystal 60L3 oz Caramel / Crystal 60L 0.00 / lb
0.00
34 60 1.93548%
1 lb 1886 Malt House - NY Caramel 201 lb NY Caramel 20 0.00 / lb
0.00
37.7 20 10.3226%
9.69 lbs / 11.65
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
20 g Yakima Valley Hops - Magnum20 g Magnum Hops 1.22 / oz
0.86
Pellet 12 Boil 60 min 33.2148 57.1%
15 g Yakima Valley Hops - East Kent Golding15 g East Kent Golding Hops 0.00 / oz
0.00
Pellet 6.2 Boil 10 min 4.66656 42.9%
35 g / 0.86
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 150 °F 40 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 each Campden Tablets 0.00 / oz
0.00
Water Agt Mash --
2 each Yeast Nutrient 0.00 / oz
0.00
Other Boil 10 min.
0.50 tsp Irish Moss 0.00 / oz
0.00
Fining Mash --
3.50 g Gypsum 0.00 / oz
0.00
Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 0.00 / oz
0.00
Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Baking Soda 0.00 / oz
0.00
Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Citric acid 0.00 / ml
0.00
Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
5.99 / Each
5.99
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 77 B cells required
5.99 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Temp: 68 °F      
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 80 6 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Leftover Grain Strong Bitter" Strong Bitter beer recipe by Terry Downing. BIAB, ABV 5.60323%, IBU 37.8814, SRM 9.53194, Fermentables: (Finest Maris Otter, Munich 10, Genie Vienna, Premium Pilsner, Caramel / Crystal 60L, NY Caramel 20) Hops: (Magnum, East Kent Golding) Other: (Campden Tablets, Yeast Nutrient, Irish Moss, Gypsum, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Baking Soda, Citric acid)
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