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The Bulldog

187 calories 21.5 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: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 187 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday July 18th 2023
1.056
1.017
5.2%
37.4
12.3
n/a
10.00
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Crisp Malting - Finest Maris Otter10 lb Finest Maris Otter 1.00 / lb
10.00
38 3 85.1%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 8.5%
12 oz United Kingdom - Brown12 oz Brown 32 65 6.4%
11.75 lbs / 10.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
16 g Nugget16 g Nugget Hops Pellet 14 Boil 60 min 28.01 33.3%
14 g East Kent Goldings14 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 20 min 5.3 29.2%
18 g East Kent Goldings18 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 10 min 4.08 37.5%
48 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.67 gal Strike 161 °F 152 °F 20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - British Ale VIII OYL-016
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 101 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Sycamore IL Water, 60178
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"The Bulldog" Strong Bitter beer recipe by Maples. All Grain, ABV 5.15%, IBU 37.39, SRM 12.27, Fermentables: ( Finest Maris Otter, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Brown) Hops: (Nugget, East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-07-18 18:23 UTC
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