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Extra Special Smokey Bitter

141 calories 14.3 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 20 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 26.5 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 141 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Friday October 13th 2017
1.046
1.011
4.7%
38.3
11.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3 kg United Kingdom - Pale 2-Row3 kg Pale 2-Row 38 2.5 76.1%
0.50 kg German - Smoked Malt0.5 kg Smoked Malt 37 3 12.7%
420 g United Kingdom - Crystal 45L420 g Crystal 45L 34 45 10.7%
20 g United Kingdom - Chocolate20 g Chocolate 34 425 0.5%
3.94 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
25 g Challenger25 g Challenger Hops Leaf/Whole 8.5 First Wort 0 min 33.05 62.5%
15 g Cascade15 g Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Whirlpool at 90 °C 0 min 5.25 37.5%
40 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
13.8 L Infusion -- 66 °C 90 min
18.7 L Sparge -- 74 °C 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.5 L/kg
 
Yeast
- -
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med
Optimum Temp:
19 - 22 °C
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Tiverton, Devon
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
19 3 10 10 12 15
Balanced Profile - 5.4 ph

2.8ml Lactic acid
4.5g Gypsum
3g Calcium Chloride
3g Bicarbonate of soda

Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Extra Special Smokey Bitter" Best Bitter beer recipe by Tom Davis. All Grain, ABV 4.66%, IBU 38.31, SRM 11.44, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Smoked Malt, Crystal 45L, Chocolate) Hops: (Challenger, Cascade)
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  • Last Updated: 2017-11-21 18:04 UTC
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