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Downland

6049 calories 587.8 g 16 L
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 17 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 24 liters
Post Boil Size: 20 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: David Russell
Hop Utilization: 35%
Calories: 6049 calories (Per 16L)
Carbs: 587.8 g (Per 16L)
Created: Tuesday May 6th 2025
1.041
1.009
4.2%
21.8
14.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3 kg Extra Pale Malt3 kg Extra Pale Malt 33 1.8 82.6%
0.15 kg Crisp Malting - Caramalt0.15 kg Caramalt 37 12 4.1%
0.15 kg American - Caramel / Crystal 150L0.15 kg Caramel / Crystal 150L 33 150 4.1%
0.03 kg Belgian - Roasted Barley0.03 kg Roasted Barley 30 575 0.8%
0.15 kg Munich - 60L0.15 kg Munich - 60L 33 60 4.1%
0.15 kg American - Vienna0.15 kg Vienna 35 4 4.1%
3.63 kg / £ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
10 g Admiral10 g Admiral Hops Pellet 14.5 Boil 60 min 8.71 22.2%
10 g Galena10 g Galena Hops Pellet 13 Boil 60 min 7.8 22.2%
15 g Challenger15 g Challenger Hops Pellet 8.5 Boil 5 min 1.53 33.3%
10 g Perle10 g Perle Hops Pellet 8.2 Boil 30 min 3.78 22.2%
45 g / £ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
22 L 65 °C 65 °C 60 min
 
Yeast
- S04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
-18 - -18 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 61 B cells required
£ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Amount: 90 g       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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"Downland" Ordinary Bitter beer recipe by David Russell. BIAB, ABV 4.21%, IBU 21.82, SRM 14.58, Fermentables: (Extra Pale Malt, Caramalt, Caramel / Crystal 150L, Roasted Barley, Munich - 60L, Vienna) Hops: (Admiral, Galena, Challenger, Perle)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-06-02 11:37 UTC
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