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Bitter Santa All Grain

229 calories 28.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Kyle Darbonne
Calories: 229 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 28.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday November 27th 2018
1.068
1.024
5.8%
56.4
9.8
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb American - Pale Ale12 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 80%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 6.7%
0.50 lb Torrified Wheat0.5 lb Torrified Wheat 36 2 3.3%
0.50 lb German - CaraFoam0.5 lb CaraFoam 37 1.8 3.3%
1 lb Honey1 lb Honey - (late boil kettle addition) 35 2 6.7%
15 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Target1 oz Target Hops Pellet 11.5 Boil 60 min 39.22 25%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 20 min 10.33 25%
2 oz East Kent Goldings2 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 5 min 6.8 50%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
17.5 qt Infusion -- 156 °F 60 min
2.5 gal Batch Sparge -- 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 oz Sweet Orange Peel Spice Boil 10 min.
1 oz Ginger Root Spice Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - English Ale Yeast WLP002
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
66.5%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 121 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Add spices in 10min before boil ends. Add honey in whirlpool.

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