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Best Bitter

Method: BIAB
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 9 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.024 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (ending kettle)
Source: Self/Designing Great Beers
Calories: 130 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.1 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Thursday January 5th 2017

Original Gravity:

1.040

Final Gravity:

1.008

ABV (standard):

4.1%

IBU (tinseth):

35.6

SRM (morey):

11.4

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
8 lb	United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale8 lb Maris Otter Pale	38	3.75	89.3%
0.50 lb	United Kingdom - Crystal 45L0.5 lb Crystal 45L	34	45	5.6%
0.33 lb	Flaked Wheat0.33 lb Flaked Wheat	34	2	3.7%
2 oz	German - Carafa II2 oz Carafa II	32	425	1.4%
8.95 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.25 oz	East Kent Goldings1.25 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	60 min	27.21	33.3%
0.50 oz	East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	30 min	8.37	13.3%
2 oz	East Kent Goldings2 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Dry Hop	2 days		53.3%
3.75 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
3.75 oz	East Kent Goldings (Pellet)		35.58	99.9%
3.75 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
		Infusion	--	149 °F	60 min

Yeast

Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	77%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	57 - 70 °F	Starter:	No

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Target Water Profile

Burton on Trent (historic)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
270	41	113	85	720	270
3 tsp or 12 g of gypsum 1 tsp or 5 g of epsom salt 1/3 tsp or 2 g of sodium chloride
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

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Last Updated: 2017-12-07 20:21 UTC

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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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