Old Speckled Hen Clone Beer Recipe | BIAB Standard/Ordinary Bitter | Brewer's Friend
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Old Speckled Hen Clone

188 calories 19.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Standard/Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.095 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 188 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday February 10th 2026
1.057
1.014
5.6%
12.7
20.2
5.0
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row - Toasted5.5 lb Pale 2-Row - Toasted 33 30 47.8%
5 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 43.5%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 8.7%
11.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.25 oz Northern Brewer0.25 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 4.96 16.7%
0.50 oz Goldings0.5 oz Goldings Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 15 min 2.84 33.3%
0.50 oz Northern Brewer0.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 15 min 4.93 33.3%
0.25 oz East Kent Goldings0.25 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 0 min 16.7%
1.50 oz / 0.00
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Distilled Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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"Old Speckled Hen Clone" Standard/Ordinary Bitter beer recipe by Brewer #300724. BIAB, ABV 5.59%, IBU 12.73, SRM 20.24, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row - Toasted, Maris Otter Pale, Caramel / Crystal 40L) Hops: (Northern Brewer, Goldings, East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-02-10 18:20 UTC
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