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Fuller’s Chiswick Bitter Clone

129 calories 14.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 9.73 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.79 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.027 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Scott
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 129 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday March 17th 2023
1.039
1.011
3.7%
27.8
8.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Great Western - Premium 2-Row8 lb Premium 2-Row 37 2 88.9%
1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 11.1%
9 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.60 oz Wye Challenger0.6 oz Wye Challenger Hops Leaf/Whole 8.9 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 18.55 20%
0.30 oz Wye Challenger0.3 oz Wye Challenger Hops Leaf/Whole 8.9 Aroma at 212 °F 15 min 4.6 10%
0.30 oz Viking0.3 oz Viking Hops Leaf/Whole 9 Aroma at 212 °F 15 min 4.65 10%
0.60 oz East Kent Goldings0.6 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.6 Dry Hop at 63 °F 3 days 20%
0.60 oz East Kent Goldings0.6 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.6 Dry Hop at 50 °F 7 days 20%
0.60 oz East Kent Goldings0.6 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 5.6 Dry Hop at 35 °F 22 days 20%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1.75 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 2 hr.
3.50 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 2 hr.
1.75 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 2 hr.
0.90 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® WINDSOR BRITISH-STYLE BEER YEAST
Amount:
1.20 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
59 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
63 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 78 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 9.22 psi       Temp: 35 °F       CO2 Level: 2.45 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
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.5 gal Infusion 166 °F 149 °F 60 min
Mash out Temperature -- 160 °F --
3.9 gal Fly Sparge 170 °F 170 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 50 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.38 13.5  
Mash volume with grains 4.1 16.4  
Grain absorption losses -1.13 -4.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.55 g | 22.2 qt) 7.73 30.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.55 g | 30.2 qt) 9.73 38.9  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.05 -0.2  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 6.79 27.2  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6.79 g | 27.2 qt) 6 24  
Total: 11.11 44.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Recipe take from Bru Guru. This was the AHA’s Big Brew Day recipe in 2008. Recipe adapted to accommodate my ingredients on hand.

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  • Last Updated: 2023-03-18 00:17 UTC