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70 Shillings

136 calories 15.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Scottish Heavy
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 19 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 24.87 liters
Post Boil Size: 19 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.031 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: John Cowan Beer Recipes
Calories: 136 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday June 1st 2025
1.041
1.012
3.8%
25.1
12.7
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3,400 g Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter3400 g Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter 37 2.6 94.3%
150 g Weyermann - Melanoidin150 g Melanoidin 34.5 27 4.2%
55 g Simpsons - Black Malt55 g Black Malt 34 700 1.5%
3,605 g / £ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
16 g Challenger16 g Challenger Hops Leaf/Whole 7.4 Boil 60 min 17.02 35.6%
10 g Fuggles10 g Fuggles Hops Leaf/Whole 4.5 Boil 30 min 4.97 22.2%
12 g East Kent Goldings12 g East Kent Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 5 Boil 10 min 3.13 26.7%
7 g Styrian Goldings7 g Styrian Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 3.8 Dry Hop 5 days 15.6%
45 g / £ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Slaked Lime Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
7.64 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
7.02 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
1 each Protafloc Fining Mash 10 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Scottish Ale 1728
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
71%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
13 - 24 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 68 B cells required
£ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 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
"70 Shillings" Scottish Heavy beer recipe by John Cowan Beer Recipes. All Grain, ABV 3.81%, IBU 25.12, SRM 12.65, Fermentables: (Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter, Melanoidin, Black Malt) Hops: (Challenger, Fuggles, East Kent Goldings, Styrian Goldings) Other: (Gypsum, Slaked Lime, Lactic acid, Protafloc)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-06-03 21:15 UTC
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