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J Paul Brewsky's British Brown

172 calories 17.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: British Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.02 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (ending kettle)
Source: John Hissong
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 172 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday September 24th 2025
1.052
1.013
5.2%
17.8
19.4
5.7
19.34
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
85 oz US - 2-Row base malt85 oz 2-Row base malt 1.90 / lb
10.09
37 2.2 58.8%
30 oz Weyermann - Vienna Malt30 oz Vienna Malt 2.50 / lb
4.69
37 3.5 20.8%
10 oz Simpsons - Golden Naked Oats10 oz Golden Naked Oats 0.17 / oz
1.70
27 7 6.9%
10 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 40L10 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 40L 0.18 / oz
1.80
34 40 6.9%
2 oz United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate2 oz Pale Chocolate 33 207 1.4%
3.50 oz Weyermann - Carafa Special Type II3.5 oz Carafa Special Type II 29.9 410 2.4%
4 oz Castle Malting - Château Cara Ruby4 oz Château Cara Ruby 33 19.3 2.8%
144.50 oz / 18.28
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
3.50 g Columbus3.5 g Columbus Hops Pellet 16.1 Boil 60 min 9.86 18.9%
8 g East Kent Goldings8 g East Kent Goldings Hops 2.00 / oz
0.56
Pellet 5.7 Boil 60 min 7.98 43.2%
7 g East Kent Goldings7 g East Kent Goldings Hops 2.00 / oz
0.49
Pellet 5.7 Boil 0 min 37.8%
18.50 g / 1.06
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.75 gal Strike 159 °F 152 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 oz Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 10 min.
1 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 oz Yeast Nutrient Water Agt Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - British Ale 1098
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
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: 1.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Robbinsdale, MN 06-25-2023
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Based on Blackson Brown Ale from AHA

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