American ESB - Beer Recipe - Brewer's Friend

American ESB

136 calories 15.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.29 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.032 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: Morebeer inspired
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 136 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday February 26th 2022
1.041
1.012
3.9%
41.7
7.8
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb US - Pale 2-Row9 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 87.8%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 4.9%
0.50 lb Honey Malt0.5 lb Honey Malt 37 25 4.9%
0.25 lb American - Special Roast0.25 lb Special Roast 33 50 2.4%
10.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 30.62 33.3%
1 oz Kent Goldings1 oz Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 10 min 7.12 33.3%
1 oz Kent Goldings1 oz Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 5 min 3.91 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal BIAB Infusion 161 °F 151 °F 75 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1.50 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Danstar - London ESB Yeast
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
65 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 75 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 4.28 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
add 1.5 tsp gypsum
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"American ESB" Strong Bitter beer recipe by Morebeer inspired. BIAB, ABV 3.88%, IBU 41.65, SRM 7.79, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Honey Malt, Special Roast) Hops: (Northern Brewer, Kent Goldings) Other: (Gypsum)
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Brew Count: 1
Last Updated: 2024-09-01 17:53 UTC

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