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Best bitter developing

142 calories 15.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 45 min
Batch Size: 1.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 2.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.029 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Calories: 142 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday May 4th 2025
1.043
1.012
4.1%
25.4
12.8
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2.10 lb Bairds - Maris Otter Pale Ale2.1 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale 37.5 2.5 77.1%
3.50 oz United Kingdom - Dark Crystal 80L3.5 oz Dark Crystal 80L 33 80 8%
2 oz Flaked Wheat2 oz Flaked Wheat 34 2 4.6%
3 oz Flaked Barley3 oz Flaked Barley 32 2.2 6.9%
0.50 oz American - Chocolate0.5 oz Chocolate 29 350 1.1%
1 oz German - Acidulated Malt1 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2.3%
43.60 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
7.50 g East Kent Goldings7.5 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 6.8 Boil 45 min 25.37 48.4%
8 g East Kent Goldings8 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 6.8 Boil 0 min 51.6%
15.50 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
2.25 qt 160 °F 156 °F 60 min
 
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:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 21 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
* Distilled Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Best bitter developing" Best Bitter beer recipe by Brewer #415400. BIAB, ABV 4.08%, IBU 25.37, SRM 12.83, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale Ale, Dark Crystal 80L, Flaked Wheat, Flaked Barley, Chocolate, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-05-04 02:39 UTC
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