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American ESB

169 calories 18.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: Morebeer inspired
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 169 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday March 23rd 2020
1.051
1.014
4.8%
37.4
8.2
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb American - Pale 2-Row9 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 70.6%
2.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row2.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 19.6%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 3.9%
0.50 lb Canadian - Honey Malt0.5 lb Honey Malt 37 25 3.9%
0.25 lb American - Special Roast0.25 lb Special Roast 33 50 2%
12.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 27.5 33.3%
1 oz Kent Goldings1 oz Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 10 min 6.39 33.3%
1 oz Kent Goldings1 oz Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 5 min 3.51 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
6 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Danstar - London ESB Yeast
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
65 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 92 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
add 1.5 tsp gypsum
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal BIAB Infusion 153 °F 151 °F 75 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.96 g | 35.8 qt) 9.34 37.4  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.98 g | 39.9 qt) 10.36 41.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.59 -6.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.11 g | 28.5 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6.5 26  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 6.5 g | 26 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 9.34 37.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"American ESB" Best Bitter beer recipe by Morebeer inspired. BIAB, ABV 4.83%, IBU 37.41, SRM 8.18, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Honey Malt, Special Roast) Hops: (Northern Brewer, Kent Goldings) Other: (Gypsum)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-04-11 18:15 UTC