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Bad Behavior

283 calories 28.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.069 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.085 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 57% (brew house)
Calories: 283 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 28.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday September 12th 2025
1.085
1.021
8.3%
77.3
9.9
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Gambrinus - ESB Pale Malt10 lb ESB Pale Malt 36.8 3 39.2%
10 lb Bairds - Scottish Ale Malt10 lb Scottish Ale Malt 40 1.8 39.2%
5 lb Crisp Malting - Chevallier Heritage Malt5 lb Chevallier Heritage Malt 36.3 3 19.6%
4 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 40L4 oz Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 1%
4 oz Special B4 oz Special B 34 115 1%
25.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Centennial2 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 60 min 49.36 50%
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 30 min 18.97 25%
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 10 min 8.95 25%
4 oz / 0.00
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Beverly, MA, USA
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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"Bad Behavior" American Strong Ale beer recipe by Iron Mike. All Grain, ABV 8.34%, IBU 77.27, SRM 9.85, Fermentables: (ESB Pale Malt, Scottish Ale Malt, Chevallier Heritage Malt, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Special B) Hops: (Centennial)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-09-12 16:04 UTC
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