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HPB's Best Bitter

142 calories 15.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Special/Best/Premium Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.034 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 73% (brew house)
Calories: 142 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday June 1st 2019
1.043
1.012
4.1%
36.6
7.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
16 lb Canadian - ESB Malt16 lb ESB Malt 36 3.5 88.9%
1 lb Flaked Corn1 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 5.6%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 5.6%
18 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz B. C. Goldings2 oz B. C. Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 19.97 44.4%
1 oz Bramling Cross1 oz Bramling Cross Hops Pellet 6.5 Boil 30 min 9.97 22.2%
1.50 oz Fuggles1.5 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 15 min 6.69 33.3%
4.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Sparge -- 152 °F 90 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 10 min.
1 tsp irish moss Fining Boil 15 min.
1 tsp Wyeast - Beer Nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - London Ale Yeast WLP013
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
71%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
66 - 71 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 156 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Vancouver (Seymour) 2016
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"HPB's Best Bitter" Special/Best/Premium Bitter beer recipe by Brewer #174891. All Grain, ABV 4.1%, IBU 36.63, SRM 7.53, Fermentables: (ESB Malt, Flaked Corn, Caramel / Crystal 60L) Hops: (B. C. Goldings, Bramling Cross, Fuggles) Other: (Gypsum, irish moss, Beer Nutrient)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-06-03 17:44 UTC
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