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British Mild

138 calories 14 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Light Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 15% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 138 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday November 8th 2025
1.042
1.010
4.3%
18.4
16.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.30 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Maris Otter3.3 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Maris Otter 36 4 46.8%
2 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light2 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light 42 4 28.4%
5.30 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
0.50 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 7.1%
1 lb Briess - Victory Malt1 lb Victory Malt 34.5 28 14.2%
0.25 lb American - Chocolate0.25 lb Chocolate 29 350 3.5%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz East Kent Goldings0.75 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 15.55 75%
0.25 oz East Kent Goldings0.25 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 5 Boil 20 min 2.85 25%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
77%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 69 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
"British Mild" American Light Lager beer recipe by bdiddy. Extract, ABV 4.28%, IBU 18.4, SRM 16.54, Fermentables: (Liquid Malt Extract - Maris Otter, Dry Malt Extract - Light) Steeping Grains: (Caramel / Crystal 60L, Victory Malt, Chocolate) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-11-08 21:44 UTC
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