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Chubby Bastard Scotch Ale

234 calories 25.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Scottish Heavy
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 12.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.070 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Calories: 234 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 25.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday July 9th 2025
1.070
1.020
6.6%
25.4
24.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
20 lb US - Pale 2-Row20 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 74.8%
0.25 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 150L0.25 lb Caramel / Crystal 150L 33 150 0.9%
1.50 lb Viking - Cookie Malt1.5 lb Cookie Malt - (late boil kettle addition) 37 25.4 5.6%
0.50 lb Briess - Roasted Barley0.5 lb Roasted Barley 33.1 300 1.9%
1.50 lb Weyermann - Melanoidin1.5 lb Melanoidin 34.5 27 5.6%
2 lb Peated Malt2 lb Peated Malt 38 2.5 7.5%
0.50 lb Crisp Malting - Pale Chocolate0.5 lb Pale Chocolate 32.7 220 1.9%
0.50 lb Weyermann - Carafa Special Type II0.5 lb Carafa Special Type II 29.9 425 1.9%
26.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz East Kent Goldings1.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.8 Boil 60 min 14.51 33.3%
1.50 oz Fuggles1.5 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 15 min 5.58 33.3%
1.50 oz East Kent Goldings1.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.8 Boil 10 min 5.26 33.3%
4.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Scottish Ale 1728
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
71%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
55 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 508 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Chubby Bastard Scotch Ale" Scottish Heavy beer recipe by mascervesa. All Grain, ABV 6.56%, IBU 25.35, SRM 24.73, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 150L, Cookie Malt, Roasted Barley, Melanoidin, Peated Malt, Pale Chocolate, Carafa Special Type II) Hops: (East Kent Goldings, Fuggles)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-07-10 14:16 UTC
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