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Blue Spruce ESB #143

173 calories 14.9 g 12 oz
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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
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 173 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday June 19th 2021
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10.5
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row10 lb Pale Ale Malt 2-Row 36.8 3.5 87%
1.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 13%
11.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.25 oz Bullion (8 AA)1.25 oz Bullion (8 AA) Hops Leaf/Whole 8 Boil 30 min 25.22 71.4%
0.50 oz Chinook (13 AA)0.5 oz Chinook (13 AA) Hops Pellet 12.5 Aroma 10 min 8.18 28.6%
1.75 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.1 gal Sparge -- 170 °F 20 min
4.3 gal Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
8 oz Blue Spruce tips Herb Whirlpool 15 min.
2 tsp Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 tbsp Five Star Chemicals - 5.2 pH Stabilizer Water Agt Mash 0 min.
5 each Fermcap drops Fining Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 205 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 4 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.1 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Blue Spruce ESB #143" Strong Bitter beer recipe by shan. All Grain, ABV 5.76%, IBU 33.4, SRM 10.53, Fermentables: (Pale Ale Malt 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 40L) Hops: (Bullion (8 AA), Chinook (13 AA)) Other: (Blue Spruce tips, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), 5.2 pH Stabilizer, Fermcap drops)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-06-19 21:23 UTC
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