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Bloated Tartan

280 calories 28.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Scottish Heavy
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 28 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 43.3 liters
Post Boil Size: 28 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.084 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: David Poland
Calories: 280 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 28.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday February 15th 2026
1.084
1.021
8.3%
21.5
16.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.30 kg Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise9.3 kg Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise 37 2.4 84.5%
0.50 kg Simpsons - Crystal Dark0.5 kg Crystal Dark 33 120 4.5%
1 kg Weyermann - Munich Type II (Dark)1 kg Munich Type II (Dark) 37 10 9.1%
0.20 kg Special B0.2 kg Special B 34 115 1.8%
11 kg / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
3 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 198 B cells required
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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
 
Notes

Mash Water: 28.8L
Sparge Water: 14.5L

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  • Last Updated: 2026-02-22 16:31 UTC
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