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british ale

222 calories 27.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: British Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.066 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 222 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 27.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday May 18th 2026
1.066
1.023
5.6%
33.5
13.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2 lb Briess - Special Roast2 lb Special Roast 33 40 14.3%
10 lb Thomas Fawcett - Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt10 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt 38 2.65 71.4%
1 lb Briess - Carapils Malt1 lb Carapils Malt 34.5 1.5 7.1%
1 lb Dingemans - Biscuit1 lb Biscuit 34.5 22 7.1%
14 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 15.78 28.6%
1.50 oz East Kent Goldings1.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 20 min 14.33 42.9%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Hop Stand 0 min 3.4 28.6%
3.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® LONDON ENGLISH-STYLE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
65%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
65 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 118 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.9 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
"british ale" British Strong Ale beer recipe by Handwork. All Grain, ABV 5.59%, IBU 33.52, SRM 13.06, Fermentables: (Special Roast, Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt, Carapils Malt, Biscuit) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-05-18 04:30 UTC
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