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137 calories 13.4 g 330 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 20 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 22 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Calories: 137 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 13.4 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Tuesday September 27th 2022
1.045
1.010
4.6%
12.9
15.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 kg United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale4 kg Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 89.9%
0.20 kg The Swaen - Blackswaen Honey Biscuit0.2 kg Blackswaen Honey Biscuit 37 30 4.5%
0.20 kg United Kingdom - Crystal 90L0.2 kg Crystal 90L 33 90 4.5%
0.05 kg Simpsons - Black Malt0.05 kg Black Malt 34 700 1.1%
4.45 kg / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
25 g Hallertau Mittelfruh25 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 60 min 12.86 100%
25 g / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Servomyces Other Boil 15 min.
2 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Weihenstephan Weizen 3068
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
18 - 24 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
18 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 78 B cells required
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Priming
Method: sucrose       Amount: 128.7 g       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 2.47 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
18 L Infusion 20 °C 45 °C 30 min
Temperature 45 °C 66 °C 60 min
10 L 85 °C 80 °C --
Starting Mash Thickness: 3 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 22 °C
Quick Water Requirements
Water Liters
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 3 L/kg 13.4
Mash volume with grains 16.3
Grain absorption losses -4.5
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 17.8 L) 14
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.9
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 25.8 L) 22
Boil off losses -5.7
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.1
Post boil Volume 20
Going into fermentor 20
Total: 27.4  
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"bitter" Ordinary Bitter beer recipe by Brewer #357049. All Grain, ABV 4.59%, IBU 12.86, SRM 15.69, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Blackswaen Honey Biscuit, Crystal 90L, Black Malt) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Servomyces, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Salt)
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