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Crouchback's Strong Bitter

192 calories 19.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: John Palmer
Calories: 192 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday August 18th 2018
1.058
1.014
5.7%
28.6
8.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale10 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 83.3%
1 lb Flaked Corn1 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 8.3%
0.50 lb Belgian - Biscuit0.5 lb Biscuit 35 23 4.2%
0.25 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 15L0.25 lb Caramel / Crystal 15L 35 15 2.1%
0.25 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 80L0.25 lb Caramel / Crystal 80L 33 80 2.1%
12 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Mount Hood1 oz Mount Hood Hops Leaf/Whole 4.8 Boil 60 min 15.22 33.3%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Aroma 30 min 13.4 33.3%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Aroma 0 min 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Ale 1214
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
68 - 78 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
67 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 104 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.7 qt/lb 5.1 20.4  
Mash volume with grains 6.06 24.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.76 g | 15.1 qt) 3.15 12.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.11 g | 28.5 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.25 33
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Crouchback's Strong Bitter" Strong Bitter beer recipe by John Palmer. All Grain, ABV 5.69%, IBU 28.63, SRM 8.81, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Flaked Corn, Biscuit, Caramel / Crystal 15L, Caramel / Crystal 80L) Hops: (Mount Hood, East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2018-08-18 18:41 UTC