English Bitter Beer Recipe | All Grain Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB) by BigKO | Brewer's Friend
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English Bitter

201 calories 23.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.067 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 201 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday January 29th 2015
1.060
1.019
5.5%
31.4
9.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb United Kingdom - Pale 2-Row10 lb Pale 2-Row 38 2.5 87%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 8.7%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 4.3%
11.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Leaf/Whole 4.5 Boil 65 min 13.56 38%
0.63 oz East Kent Goldings0.63 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 65 min 10.44 24%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 5 Boil 15 min 7.34 38%
2.63 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - West Yorkshire 1469
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Burton on Trent (historic)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
270 41 113 85 720 270
http://www.ci.vallejo.ca.us/city_hall/departments___divisions/public_works/water_division/water_division_document_library/?portalId=13506&pageId=31321&objectId.2835=32242&contextId.2835=31322&parentId.2835=31323

Record ID: MGT1FH5
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Notes

gypsum, mg chloride, epsom salt

1.010 FG 2-12 racked to fridge
6.58 alcohol

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  • Last Updated: 2017-02-22 23:59 UTC
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