English Bitter - Beer Recipe - Brewer's Friend

English Bitter

135 calories 13.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Standard/Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.56 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 89%
Calories: 135 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday June 13th 2024
1.041
1.010
4.1%
25.2
10.3
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Montana Craft Malt - British Pale Malt8 lb British Pale Malt 37 2.5 91.4%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 5.7%
0.25 lb American - Special Roast0.25 lb Special Roast 33 50 2.9%
8.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 17.47 66.7%
0.40 oz East Kent Goldings0.4 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 50 min 6.65 26.7%
0.10 oz East Kent Goldings0.1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 21 min 1.09 6.7%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
-- 152 °F 720 min
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °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
CO2 Level: 2.44 Volumes
 
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

Modifying for no chill. Increased time on 30 and 1 min hops by 10 and reduced main bittering hop charge. When brew though keep times same as original for hop schedule.

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Last Updated: 2024-07-29 13:52 UTC

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