Mad Dog ESB Beer Recipe | All Grain Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB) | Brewer's Friend
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Mad Dog ESB

168 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: J-Man
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday October 22nd 2014
1.051
1.012
5.2%
38.9
13.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb United Kingdom - Golden Promise5 lb Golden Promise 37 3 48.8%
0.25 lb American - Chocolate0.25 lb Chocolate 29 350 2.4%
1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose 46 0.5 9.8%
3.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row3.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 34.1%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 4.9%
10.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 17.36 33.3%
1 oz Kent Goldings1 oz Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 45 min 17.71 33.3%
1 oz Styrian Goldings1 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 5.5 Boil 5 min 3.85 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
2.9 gal Heat 4 gallons and put in enough to hold at 153 Infusion -- 167 °F 60 min
3 gal Heat 4 gallons and sparge to 7.5 gallons of wort Sparge -- 170 °F 45 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
 
Yeast
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
57 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Notes

Mill grains and place in Igloo.
Heat 4 gal to 167 degrees
Add to grains checking temp after 2 gallons
Add enough water to stabilize temp at 153
Hold for 60 minutes
Meanwhile, heat 4 more gal to 170 (plus leftover water)
Sparge until 7-7.5 gallons of wort collected

Brewed: 11/2/14, Kegged: 11/18/14
Boil: 1.040, Orig: 1.050, Final: 1.010 (ABV 5.25%)

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