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Best Bitter

13 calories 3.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 280 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 310 gallons
Efficiency: 89.4% (ending kettle)
Source: Stage
Calories: 13 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 3.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday November 18th 2025
1.0 °P
1.0 °P
4.2%
29.1
10.9
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
275 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale275 lb Maris Otter Pale 0.00 / lb
0.00
38 3.75 77.0308%
27 lb United Kingdom - Amber27 lb Amber 0.00 / lb
0.00
32 27 7.56302%
20 lb Simpsons - Crystal Medium20 lb Crystal Medium 0.00 / lb
0.00
33 68 5.60224%
15 lb GB - Dark Crystal Malt15 lb Dark Crystal Malt 0.00 / lb
0.00
35.4 96.45 4.20168%
20 lb GB - Invert Sugar #220 lb Invert Sugar #2 - (late boil kettle addition) 0.00 / lb
0.00
36 25 5.60224%
357 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 lb CTZ1 lb CTZ Hops 0.00 / oz
0.00
Pellet 15.2 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 18.7093 14.3%
3 lb East Kent Goldings3 lb East Kent Goldings Hops 0.00 / oz
0.00
Pellet 5 Boil at 212 °F 15 min 9.16147 42.9%
3 lb East Kent Goldings3 lb East Kent Goldings Hops 0.00 / oz
0.00
Pellet 5 Boil at 212 °F 1.5 min 1.18248 42.9%
7 lbs / 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Dry English Ale Yeast WLP007
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
0.00 / each
0.00
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 387 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Temp: 68 °F      
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 80 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Best Bitter" Best Bitter beer recipe by Stage. All Grain, ABV 4.18341%, IBU 29.0533, SRM 10.8744, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Amber, Crystal Medium, Dark Crystal Malt, Invert Sugar #2) Hops: (CTZ, East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-12-03 21:02 UTC
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