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Just did a brew (Nut Brown Ale) which the recipe calculated a 1.022 OG and I got a 1.048. The originator of the recipe indicated a 1.044 which tracks what I got. Why is the recipe calculator so far off?
Amount Fermentable PPG °L Bill %
7.5 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 88.2%
0.25 lb United Kingdom - Chocolate 34 425 2.9%
0.25 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 2.9%
0.25 lb Belgian - Biscuit 35 23 2.9%
0.25 lb American - Special Roast 33 50 2.9%
8.5 lb Total
Hops
Amount Variety Type AA Use Time IBU
1 oz Fuggles Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 23.08
Amount Fermentable PPG °L Bill %
7.5 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 88.2%
0.25 lb United Kingdom - Chocolate 34 425 2.9%
0.25 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 2.9%
0.25 lb Belgian - Biscuit 35 23 2.9%
0.25 lb American - Special Roast 33 50 2.9%
8.5 lb Total
Hops
Amount Variety Type AA Use Time IBU
1 oz Fuggles Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 23.08