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B.S.S.B.

Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6.25 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (ending kettle)
Source: Diversion Brewing
Hop Utilization: 86.5106%
Calories: 194 calories (Per 16oz)
Carbs: 18.1 g (Per 16oz)

Created: Monday August 12th 2024

ESB

OG: 1.059 FG: 1.015 ABV: 5.8% IBU: 36

God Save the Queen - English Bitter

by Rothrock Brewing Company

OG: 1.051 FG: 1.013 ABV: 4.9% IBU: 41

ESB - Extra Special Beer

by Backcrack

OG: 1.054 FG: 1.011 ABV: 5.7% IBU: 36

Original Gravity:

1.059

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

6.1%

IBU (tinseth):

35.1

SRM (morey):

10.4

Mash pH

5.3

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
10.62 lb	American - Pale Ale10.62 lb Pale Ale	$ 0.00 / lb $ 0.00	37	3.5	85%
10 oz	Dingemans - Biscuit10 oz Biscuit		34.5	22	5%
10 oz	Dingemans - Cara 45 10 oz Cara 45		34.5	47	5%
8 oz	Dingemans - Aromatic Malt8 oz Aromatic Malt	$ 0.00 / lb $ 0.00	36.3	19	4%
2 oz	Dingemans - Special B2 oz Special B	$ 0.00 / lb $ 0.00	33.1	125	1%
199.92 oz / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.60 oz	Target0.595 oz Target Hops		Pellet	11.5	Boil at 203 °F	60 min	16.36	16.6%
0.50 oz	Challenger0.5 oz Challenger Hops	$ 0.00 / oz $ 0.00	Pellet	8.5	Boil at 203 °F	60 min	10.16	13.9%
0.50 oz	Challenger0.5 oz Challenger Hops	$ 0.00 / oz $ 0.00	Pellet	8.5	Boil at 203 °F	20 min	6.15	13.9%
0.50 oz	Willamette0.5 oz Willamette Hops		Pellet	4.5	Aroma at 203 °F	10 min	1.95	13.9%
0.50 oz	Willamette0.5 oz Willamette Hops		Pellet	4.5	Aroma at 203 °F	2 min	0.45	13.9%
1 oz	Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops		Pellet	4.5	Whirlpool at 180 °F	0 min		27.8%
3.59 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
0.59 oz	Target (Pellet)		16.36	16.6%
1 oz	Challenger (Pellet)	$ 0.00 / oz $ 0.00	16.31	27.8%
2 oz	Willamette (Pellet)		2.4	55.6%
3.59 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
22 qt	Strike	162 °F	152 °F	60 min
13 qt	Sparge	168 °F	168 °F	10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.76 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
4.60 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	$ 0.00 / oz $ 0.00	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
8.70 g	Gypsum	$ 0.00 / oz $ 0.00	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 each	Campden Tablets	$ 0.00 / oz $ 0.00	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
1.50 g	Epsom Salt	$ 0.00 / oz $ 0.00	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.80 g	Salt		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

White Labs - Dry English Ale Yeast WLP007

Amount:	1 Liters	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	78%	Flocculation:	Med-High
Optimum Temp:	65 - 70 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	65 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 257 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

CO₂ Level: 1.02 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and hoppy

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
100	5	10	80	160	0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

Using Salt Lake City, Utah's own Solstice Malt floor malted 2 row pale.

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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