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Black Sheep Bitter

157 calories 14.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.05 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 157 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday January 16th 2022
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7.75 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale7.75 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 82.4%
0.94 lb Crisp Malting - Torrified Wheat0.94 lb Torrified Wheat 36 2 10%
0.66 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 55L0.66 lb Crystal 55L 34 55 7%
0.06 lb United Kingdom - Roasted Barley0.06 lb Roasted Barley 29 550 0.6%
9.41 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Charles Faram - East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 6.5 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 25.13 33.3%
0.50 oz Charles Faram - East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 6.5 Boil 10 min 4.56 16.7%
0.50 oz Fuggles0.5 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 5 min 1.73 16.7%
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Dry Hop 3 days 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.05 gal Strike 150 °F 150 °F 40 min
 
Yeast
Mangrove Jack - Liberty Bell Ale M36
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
76%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
62 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 0.5 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 1.02 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
"Black Sheep Bitter" Best Bitter beer recipe by alexmgrove. All Grain, ABV 4.93%, IBU 31.42, SRM 10.93, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Torrified Wheat, Crystal 55L, Roasted Barley) Hops: (East Kent Goldings, Fuggles)
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