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Bitter

145 calories 15 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 145 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday June 22nd 2022
1.044
1.011
4.5%
23.5
10.3
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.75 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale9.75 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 88.7%
0.87 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 45L0.87 lb Crystal 45L 34 45 7.9%
0.37 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 90L0.37 lb Crystal 90L 33 90 3.4%
10.99 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 90 min 15.61 58.8%
0.70 oz Fuggles0.7 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 30 min 7.85 41.2%
1.70 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3.50 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile II
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
45 10 10 50 100 220
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.8 gal Strike 163 °F 152 °F 60 min
4.14 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.6 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.6 qt/lb 4.4 17.6  
Mash volume with grains 5.28 21.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.37 -5.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 6.04 g | 24.2 qt) 4.73 18.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 8.81 g | 35.3 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 6.5 26  
Going into fermentor 6.5 26  
Total: 9.12 36.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Bitter" Best Bitter beer recipe by 3rd Level Brewing. All Grain, ABV 4.45%, IBU 23.46, SRM 10.32, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Crystal 45L, Crystal 90L) Hops: (Fuggles) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Salt)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-06-24 01:36 UTC