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Bitter

178 calories 17.4 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 19 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 25 liters
Post Boil Size: 20 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.058 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 178 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 17.4 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Saturday August 13th 2016
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2.50 kg Crisp Malting - Finest Maris Otter2.5 kg Finest Maris Otter 36.8 2.4 54.3%
1.50 kg Finland - Vienna Malt1.5 kg Vienna Malt 36 3 32.6%
0.40 kg BE - Soft Candi Sugar - Brun Fonce - Dark Brown0.4 kg Soft Candi Sugar - Brun Fonce - Dark Brown - (late boil kettle addition) 42 27 8.7%
0.20 kg German - CaraBohemian0.2 kg CaraBohemian 33 75 4.3%
4.60 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
10 g Ekuanot10 g Ekuanot Hops Pellet 14.25 Boil 60 min 19.71 25%
20 g East Kent Goldings20 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.8 Boil 30 min 12.33 50%
10 g East Kent Goldings10 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 5 min 1.38 25%
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
12 L Strike 77 °C 67 °C 60 min
15 L Sparge 100 °C 78 °C 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.65 L/kg
 
Yeast
Mangrove Jack - Empire Ale M15
Amount:
22 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
21 - 24 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
19 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 203 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 1.26 bar       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 1.9 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
 
Notes



2 weeks in primary @ 19
Coldcrash 5 days @ 1c fine with gelatin
Lager 1week @ 1c

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