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Weather Bomb ESB

191 calories 23.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 9 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: LClancey
Calories: 191 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday December 7th 2025
1.057
1.019
5.0%
43.2
25.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb American - Pale 2-Row - Toasted8 lb Pale 2-Row - Toasted 33 30 58.2%
5 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 36.4%
0.30 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L0.3 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 2.2%
0.25 lb American - Special Roast0.25 lb Special Roast 33 50 1.8%
0.20 lb American - Chocolate0.2 lb Chocolate 29 350 1.5%
13.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Nugget0.5 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 14 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 27.01 12.5%
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil at 212 °F 12 min 16.18 25%
1.50 oz Cascade1.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil at 212 °F 0 min 37.5%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Dry Hop at 68 °F 0 days 25%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - English Ale Yeast WLP002
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
66.5%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 102 B cells required
0.00 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
"Weather Bomb ESB" Ordinary Bitter beer recipe by LClancey. BIAB, ABV 4.97%, IBU 43.19, SRM 25.62, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row - Toasted, Maris Otter Pale, Caramel / Crystal 20L, Special Roast, Chocolate) Hops: (Nugget, Centennial, Cascade, Amarillo)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-12-07 22:38 UTC
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