Brew Brothers Real ESB Beer Recipe | BIAB Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB) | Brewer's Friend
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Brew Brothers Real ESB

168 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Brew Brothers, via Matt
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday November 22nd 2014
1.051
1.012
5.2%
51.8
8.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.25 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale9.25 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 86%
0.60 lb Belgian - Biscuit0.6 lb Biscuit 35 23 5.6%
0.60 lb German - CaraAmber0.6 lb CaraAmber 34 23 5.6%
0.15 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L0.15 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 1.4%
0.15 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L0.15 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 1.4%
10.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.70 oz Columbus0.7 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 40.54 38.9%
0.40 oz Fuggles0.4 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 30 min 5.34 22.2%
0.40 oz East Kent Goldings0.4 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 30 min 5.94 22.2%
0.15 oz Fuggles0.15 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 0 min 8.3%
0.15 oz East Kent Goldings0.15 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 0 min 8.3%
1.80 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8.74 gal BIAB Infusion -- 154 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Campden Tablet Water Agt Mash 65 min.
1 tsp Water Crystals Water Agt Mash 65 min.
1 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
57 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 92 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Notes

Campden and Water crystals go in while water heats to infusion temp.

Recalculate IBU's with package AA values to get 55-ish.

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  • Last Updated: 2014-11-30 22:48 UTC
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