British Bitter Beer Recipe | All Grain Ordinary Bitter by Lee Ritter | Brewer's Friend
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British Bitter

122 calories 13.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.025 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 122 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday February 9th 2017
1.037
1.010
3.5%
34.3
10.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row5.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 73.3%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 6.7%
0.50 lb Flaked Wheat0.5 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 6.7%
0.50 lb United Kingdom - Golden Naked Oats0.5 lb Golden Naked Oats 33 10 6.7%
0.25 lb American - CaraCrystal Wheat Malt0.25 lb CaraCrystal Wheat Malt 34 55 3.3%
0.25 lb Extra Special Malt0.25 lb Extra Special Malt 26 130 3.3%
7.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Sterling1 oz Sterling Hops Leaf/Whole 6 First Wort 0 min 14.26 36.4%
0.75 oz Sterling0.75 oz Sterling Hops Leaf/Whole 6 Boil 60 min 17.66 27.3%
0.50 oz Sterling0.5 oz Sterling Hops Leaf/Whole 6 Boil 5 min 2.35 18.2%
0.50 oz Sterling0.5 oz Sterling Hops Leaf/Whole 6 Boil 0 min 18.2%
2.75 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3 gal Mash Temperature -- 151 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.6 qt/lb
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Whitbread Ale 1099
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 68 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
"British Bitter" Ordinary Bitter beer recipe by Lee Ritter. All Grain, ABV 3.46%, IBU 34.27, SRM 10.31, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Flaked Wheat, Golden Naked Oats, CaraCrystal Wheat Malt, Extra Special Malt) Hops: (Sterling)
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  • Last Updated: 2017-02-11 20:17 UTC
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