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Deschutes Clone - Bachelor Bitter

180 calories 20.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: BYO - December 2016, P.82
Calories: 180 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday January 6th 2017
1.054
1.016
5.0%
39.4
15.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row9.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 82.6%
1.75 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 80L1.75 lb Caramel / Crystal 80L 33 80 15.2%
4 oz American - Wheat4 oz Wheat 38 1.8 2.2%
11.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.43 oz Nugget0.43 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 26.37 17.3%
0.50 oz Willamette0.5 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 30 min 7.23 20.1%
0.56 oz East Kent Goldings0.56 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.1 Boil 15 min 5.79 22.5%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.1 Boil 0 min 40.2%
2.49 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - British Ale Yeast WLP005
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70.5%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
63 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
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Target Water Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
5 g CaSO4 (gypsum) if using RO water
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Temperature -- 154 °F 60 min
Sparge -- 168 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.2 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.2 qt/lb 3.45 13.8  
Mash volume with grains 4.37 17.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.44 -5.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.58 g | 22.3 qt) 4.74 19  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.34 g | 29.4 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.09 -0.4  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.19 32.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

This is a traditional-style English pub bitter that is only available on tap at the Bend brewpub. Features notes of caramel and is very earthy.

Pitch at 61 and ferment at 63

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