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William Harrison's English Beer

206 calories 21.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Standard/Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.062 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 206 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday March 24th 2020
1.062
1.016
6.1%
15.4
5.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Thomas Fawcett - Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt6 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt 38 2.65 85.7%
0.50 lb Briess - Wheat Malt, White0.5 lb Wheat Malt, White 39.1 2.5 7.1%
0.50 lb Thomas Fawcett - Oat Malt0.5 lb Oat Malt 28 2 7.1%
7 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Fuggles0.5 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 15.37 100%
0.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
24 qt Strike 165 °F 154 °F 60 min
12 qt Sparge 160 °F 154 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 72 °F
 
Yeast
Wyeast - British Ale 1098
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 60 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 2.6 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.35 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Burton on Trent (historic)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
270 41 113 85 720 270
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

This recipe is based on William Harrison's from his "Description of England" published 1587.
Sparge water is used to make a separate 'small beer' on spent grains

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  • Last Updated: 2020-03-25 01:49 UTC
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