03 - Chris Wilders Extra Special Bitter Recipe

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03 - Chris Wilders Extra Special Bitter

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All Grain
5.5 Gallon(s)
6.5 Gallon(s)
60 min
75%
19 liter mash 11 liter sparge Preboil gravity- 1.109 Old Speckled Hen Clone sub northern brewer or UK northdown for challenger

Fermentables

83% - Maris Otter Pale - UK
10.8
38
3
Mash
8% - Caramel/Crystal 80 - US
1
35
80
Mash
4% - Rice Hulls - US
0.5
0
0
Mash
2% - Roasted Barley - US
0.2
25
300
Mash
4% - White Wheat - US
0.5
40
2
Mash

Hops

Challenger
1.5
Pellet
Boil
60 min(s)
7
31.9
Challenger
0.5
Pellet
Boil
15 min(s)
7
5.3
East Kent Goldings
0.5
Pellet
Boil
15 min(s)
5.5
4.2
East Kent Goldings
1
Pellet
Boil
1 min(s)
5.5
0.7

Yeast

White Labs Burton Ale WLP023
70%

Other Stuff

Gypsum
1
each
Mash

Mash Steps

No mash steps in this recipe

Special Instructions

1.
Put on brewzilla wrap
2.
19 Liters of filtered city water for Mash water for 5.5 gallons
3.
1/4 aka .25 tsp of gypsum added to mash water
4.
mash 156f/69c for 60 mins
5.
170* Mashout for 10 mins
6.
ferment at 68* for 7 days
7.
ferment for 14 days at 70*

Tasting Notes (1)

Brewer 120230

Tasted on 4/25/2021 by Brewer 120230

Notes:

Super tasty! Possibly reduce the roasted barley to .20. Excellent balance of hops and malts!!

Recipe Facts

03 - Chris Wilders Extra Special Bitter
  • 5.50 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 6.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.064 OG
  • 1.019 FG
  • 42.1 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.66 BG:GU
  • 16.1° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 5.8% ABV Alcohol
  • 219 per 12oz Calories
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