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Heritage Ale

148 calories 14.4 g 20 oz

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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.49 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.4 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: ECM
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 148 calories (Per 20oz)
Carbs: 14.4 g (Per 20oz)
Created: Thursday August 14th 2025
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12.33
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb Crisp Malting - Chevallier Heritage Malt5 lb Chevallier Heritage Malt $ 0.00 / lb
$ 0.00
36.3 3 57.1%
3.50 lb Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row3.5 lb Pale Ale Malt 2-Row $ 1.06 / lb
$ 3.71
36.8 3.5 40%
4 oz Briess - Roasted Barley4 oz Roasted Barley $ 2.99 / lb
$ 0.75
33.1 300 2.9%
8.75 lbs / $ 4.46
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Northern Brewer1.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops $ 1.09 / oz
$ 1.64
Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 29.36 60%
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops $ 1.50 / oz
$ 1.50
Pellet 4.5 Boil 5 min 2.25 40%
2.50 oz / $ 3.14
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each BSG - Kerry Whirlfloc T $ 0.16 / each
$ 0.16
Water Agt Mash 0 min.
$ 0.16
 
Yeast
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
$ 4.58 / each
$ 4.58
Attenuation (avg):
77%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
57 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
72 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 74 B cells required
$ 4.58 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-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Heritage Ale" Best Bitter beer recipe by ECM. All Grain, ABV 4.51%, IBU 31.61, SRM 11.83, Fermentables: (Chevallier Heritage Malt, Pale Ale Malt 2-Row, Roasted Barley) Hops: (Northern Brewer, Fuggles) Other: (Kerry Whirlfloc T)
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