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Kentucky ESB

Method: All Grain
Style: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 25 liters (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 28.5 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 74% (ending kettle)
Calories: 147 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 14.5 g (Per 330ml)

Created: Monday May 25th 2015

Original Gravity:

1.048

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

4.9%

IBU (tinseth):

39.1

SRM (morey):

10.5

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
4 kg	United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale4 kg Maris Otter Pale	38	3.75	76.2%
0.30 kg	United Kingdom - Dark Crystal 80L0.3 kg Dark Crystal 80L	33	80	5.7%
0.30 kg	American - Rye0.3 kg Rye	38	3.5	5.7%
0.20 kg	German - Acidulated Malt0.2 kg Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	3.8%
0.30 kg	United Kingdom - Crystal 30L0.3 kg Crystal 30L	34	30	5.7%
0.15 kg	United Kingdom - Golden Naked Oats0.15 kg Golden Naked Oats	33	10	2.9%
5.25 kg / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
15 g	Target15 g Target Hops	Pellet	11.5	Boil	60 min	18.81	12.5%
10 g	Challenger10 g Challenger Hops	Pellet	8.5	Boil	60 min	9.27	8.3%
5 g	Northdown5 g Northdown Hops	Pellet	8.6	Boil	15 min	2.33	4.2%
15 g	East Kent Goldings15 g East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	15 min	4.06	12.5%
15 g	East Kent Goldings15 g East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	10 min	2.97	12.5%
15 g	East Kent Goldings15 g East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	5 min	1.63	12.5%
45 g	East Kent Goldings45 g East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	0 min		37.5%
120 g / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
15 g	Target (Pellet) 15 g Target (Pellet) Hops	18.81	12.5%
10 g	Challenger (Pellet) 10 g Challenger (Pellet) Hops	9.27	8.3%
5 g	Northdown (Pellet) 5 g Northdown (Pellet) Hops	2.33	4.2%
90 g	East Kent Goldings (Pellet) 90 g East Kent Goldings (Pellet) Hops	8.66	75%
120 g / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
15.5 L		Infusion	--	67 °C	68 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3 L/kg

Yeast

Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	77%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	14 - 21 °C	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	19 °C	Pitch Rate:	-

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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

yeast nutrient, Koppafloc.
Ferent 7 days at 18.5c then transfer to 2nd. More copper coloured than what the recipe maker suggests. used 2 packs of yeast and made a starter 30 mins before pitching

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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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