Bitter Beer Recipe | BIAB Best Bitter by Oldschool Mike | Brewer's Friend
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Bitter

132 calories 15.2 g 12 oz
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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: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Calories: 132 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday February 27th 2021
1.040
1.012
3.7%
34.2
8.1
5.9
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.30 kg United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale3.3 kg Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 98.8%
40 g Thomas Fawcett - Chocolate Malt40 g Chocolate Malt 32.2 420 1.2%
3.34 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
41 g East Kent Goldings41 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 28.09 62.1%
14 g East Kent Goldings14 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 20 min 5.81 21.2%
11 g BSG - East Kent Goldings11 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.3 Boil 1 min 0.34 16.7%
66 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal Infusion 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
 
Yeast
Wyeast - West Yorkshire 1469
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 73 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Edmonton Aug, 2018
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Bitter" Best Bitter beer recipe by Oldschool Mike. BIAB, ABV 3.66%, IBU 34.24, SRM 8.06, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Chocolate Malt) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-02-28 18:54 UTC
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