extra special bitter Beer Recipe | All Grain Strong Bitter by boltron | Brewer's Friend
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extra special bitter

214 calories 24.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 73% (brew house)
Calories: 214 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday January 24th 2019
1.064
1.019
5.9%
54.3
15.1
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb American - Pale 2-Row10 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 83.3%
0.50 lb American - Victory0.5 lb Victory 34 28 4.2%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 4.2%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 4.2%
0.25 lb American - Special Roast0.25 lb Special Roast 33 50 2.1%
0.25 lb United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate0.25 lb Pale Chocolate 33 207 2.1%
12 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - tahoma1 oz tahoma Hops Pellet 7.4 Boil 30 min 21 28.6%
0.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - tahoma0.5 oz tahoma Hops Pellet 7.4 Boil 5 min 2.72 14.3%
1 oz Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Whirlpool at 160 °F 30 min 19.47 28.6%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - tahoma1 oz tahoma Hops Pellet 7.4 Whirlpool at 160 °F 30 min 11.09 28.6%
3.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Sparge -- 155 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Yeast
White Labs - Irish Ale Yeast WLP004
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
71.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 297 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
12 13 18 35 30 49.4
austin water.

4.5 gal. strike @171'. 7.29 g. citric acid to strike water. 3.86 gal. sparge 1.80 g. citric acid to sparge.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

1.5L, 6oz. dme starter

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