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Knob Days ESB

169 calories 18.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 86%
Calories: 169 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday May 25th 2022
1.051
1.014
5.0%
40.6
7.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.25 lb Muntons - Maris Otter9.25 lb Maris Otter 38 2.3 92.5%
0.25 lb Dingemans - Special B0.25 lb Special B 33.1 125 2.5%
0.50 lb Briess - Carapils Malt0.5 lb Carapils Malt 34.5 1.5 5%
10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz East Kent Goldings2 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.9 Boil at 203.4 °F 60 min 31.81 72.7%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.9 Boil at 203.4 °F 30 min 6.11 18.2%
0.25 oz Fuggles0.25 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 8.1 Boil at 203.4 °F 15 min 2.71 9.1%
2.75 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.33 gal Strike 168 °F 155 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.33 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 75 °F
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
69 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 92 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 5.1 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.45 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
"Knob Days ESB" Strong Bitter beer recipe by MattyNick. All Grain, ABV 4.98%, IBU 40.63, SRM 7.08, Fermentables: (Maris Otter, Special B, Carapils Malt) Hops: (East Kent Goldings, Fuggles)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-06-19 00:50 UTC
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