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English Bitter

158 calories 15.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Billy Norris
Calories: 158 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday December 12th 2015
1.048
1.011
4.8%
20.6
7.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale8 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 95.5%
0.38 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.375 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 4.5%
8.37 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.1 Boil 60 min 17.11 33.3%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.7 Boil 2 min 2.01 33.3%
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.1 Boil 2 min 1.45 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.1 gal Infusion -- 152 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.14 12.6  
Mash volume with grains 3.81 15.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.05 -4.2  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.77 g | 19.1 qt) 4.16 16.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.61 g | 26.5 qt) 6 24  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 7.3 29.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"English Bitter" Ordinary Bitter beer recipe by Billy Norris. All Grain, ABV 4.76%, IBU 20.57, SRM 7.49, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Caramel / Crystal 60L) Hops: (Fuggles, East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2015-12-12 17:28 UTC