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Best Bitter

166 calories 16.8 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 23 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 28 liters
Post Boil Size: 23 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 166 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 16.8 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Friday April 3rd 2020
1.054
1.013
5.4%
31.3
11.5
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 kg United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale5 kg Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 94.9%
0.25 kg United Kingdom - Crystal 140L0.25 kg Crystal 140L 33 140 4.7%
0.01 kg German - Acidulated Malt0.01 kg Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 0.2%
0.01 kg German - Carapils0.01 kg Carapils 35 1.3 0.2%
5.27 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
60 g East Kent Goldings60 g East Kent Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 5 Boil 60 min 31.31 100%
60 g / 0.00
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Denton Manchester tap water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
24 L Strike 72 °C 67 °C 60 min
14 L Sparge 76 °C 76 °C 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.7 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C
Quick Water Requirements
Water Liters
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 3.7 L/kg 19.5
Mash volume with grains 23
Grain absorption losses -5.3
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 15.7 L) 14.7
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.9
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 29 L) 28
Boil off losses -5.7
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.3
Post boil Volume 23
Going into fermentor 23
Total: 34.2  
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Best Bitter" Strong Bitter beer recipe by MondoBaz. All Grain, ABV 5.39%, IBU 31.31, SRM 11.45, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Crystal 140L, Acidulated Malt, Carapils) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-04-03 14:16 UTC