Old Chub Clone Beer Recipe | All Grain Scottish Heavy by DavidB | Brewer's Friend
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Old Chub Clone

212 calories 21.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Scottish Heavy
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.58 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.064 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 212 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday March 17th 2025
1.064
1.015
6.3%
42.9
24.2
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
13 lb Great Western - Premium 2-Row13 lb Premium 2-Row 37 2 81.3%
12 oz Weyermann - Munich Type II (Dark)12 oz Munich Type II (Dark) 37 10 4.7%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 150L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 150L 33 150 6.3%
4 oz Briess - Chocolate4 oz Chocolate 25 350 1.6%
10 oz Weyermann - Beech Smoked Barley10 oz Beech Smoked Barley 35 2.7 3.9%
6 oz Dingemans - Special B6 oz Special B 33.1 125 2.3%
256 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Northern Brewer1.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 40.33 75%
0.50 oz Hop Union - UK Fuggle0.5 oz UK Fuggle Hops Leaf/Whole 4.5 Boil 10 min 2.56 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6 gal Strike -- 155 °F --
15.3 qt Sparge 168 °F 170 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
7 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 73 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 114 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Edinburgh (Scottish Ale, Malty Ale)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
100 18 20 45 105 235
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Old Chub Clone" Scottish Heavy beer recipe by DavidB. All Grain, ABV 6.31%, IBU 42.88, SRM 24.2, Fermentables: (Premium 2-Row, Munich Type II (Dark), Caramel / Crystal 150L, Chocolate, Beech Smoked Barley, Special B) Hops: (Northern Brewer, UK Fuggle) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Baking Soda)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-03-22 18:29 UTC
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