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Awesome Recipe

225 calories 20.1 g 500 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 23 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 30.8 liters
Post Boil Size: 27.5 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 225 calories (Per 500ml)
Carbs: 20.1 g (Per 500ml)
Created: Sunday March 22nd 2026
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG EBC Bill %
4 kg Gladfield - Ale Malt4 kg Ale Malt 3.04 / kg
12.16
37.2 5.71 79.2%
0.60 kg Gladfield - Aurora Malt0.6 kg Aurora Malt 5.50 / kg
3.30
37.4 46 11.9%
0.35 kg Gladfield - Medium Crystal Malt0.35 kg Medium Crystal Malt 4.60 / kg
1.61
36 105.01 6.9%
0.05 kg Gladfield - Dark Chocolate Malt0.05 kg Dark Chocolate Malt 5.50 / kg
0.28
32.8 1299.98 1%
0.05 kg Gladfield - Eclipse Roasted Wheat0.05 kg Eclipse Roasted Wheat 5.50 / kg
0.28
35.5 1399.97 1%
5.05 kg / 17.62
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
20 g Pacific Jade20 g Pacific Jade Hops 0.08 / g
1.52
Pellet 13.57 Boil 60 min 30.74 16.7%
50 g Hallertau Hersbrucker50 g Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops 0.06 / g
3.00
Pellet 1.6 Boil 30 min 6.96 41.7%
50 g Hallertau Hersbrucker50 g Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops 0.06 / g
3.00
Pellet 1.6 Aroma 0 min 41.7%
120 g / 7.52
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
18.375 L Strike 67 °C 66 °C 60 min
19.725 L Sparge 76 °C 76 °C 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.5 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Gypsum 0.02 / g
0.10
Water Agt Mash 0 min.
4 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) 0.02 / g
0.08
Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1.50 g Epsom Salt 0.00 / g
0.00
Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 each Whirlfloc 0.59 / each
0.59
Fining Mash 0 min.
23 ml BREWCLEAR 0.06 / ml
1.45
Fining Secondary 0 min.
2.22
 
Yeast
Lallemand - Verdant IPA
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
9.00 / each
9.00
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
18 - 23 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
18 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 98 B cells required
9.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Te Anau. Southland, New Zealand
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Awesome Recipe" Strong Bitter beer recipe by scjm11. All Grain, ABV 5.26%, IBU 37.71, SRM 31.15, Fermentables: (Ale Malt, Aurora Malt, Medium Crystal Malt, Dark Chocolate Malt, Eclipse Roasted Wheat) Hops: (Pacific Jade, Hallertau Hersbrucker) Other: (Gypsum, Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Epsom Salt, Whirlfloc, BREWCLEAR)
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