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Manor's Best

160 calories 15 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.06 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday February 18th 2026
1.049
1.010
5.1%
24.5
12.4
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.50 lb Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise8.5 lb Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise 37 2.4 81%
0.50 lb Dingemans - Biscuit0.5 lb Biscuit 34.5 22 4.8%
0.50 lb Briess - Victory Malt0.5 lb Victory Malt 34.5 28 4.8%
1 lb Bairds - Medium Crystal1 lb Medium Crystal 35.4 75 9.5%
10.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.70 oz East Kent Goldings0.7 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 6 Boil 60 min 16.15 41.2%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 6 Boil 10 min 8.36 58.8%
1.70 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7 gal Infusion 154 °F 154 °F 60 min
0.5 gal Sparge -- 145 °F --
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.20 oz Whirlfloc Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 89 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
MAWC - Manor PA
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
25 5 24 40 11 45
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Manor's Best" Best Bitter beer recipe by Brewer #454828. BIAB, ABV 5.11%, IBU 24.51, SRM 12.39, Fermentables: (Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise, Biscuit, Victory Malt, Medium Crystal) Hops: (East Kent Goldings) Other: (Whirlfloc)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18 17:46 UTC
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