Strong Bitter Recipe - Chocolate Ale

Recipe Info

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Chocolate Ale

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All Grain
19 Liter(s)
22 Liter(s)
60 min
68%
Brew No.20 Do again. NO! Made up recipe. Not good, way, way, too much Crystal Attenuation - 94% 2/10 - 6.7% Using up hops. Columbus 64g; East Kent 42g; Target 20g OG: 1054 FG: 1003 ABV:6.7%

This recipe was cloned from Dark Pilsner.

Fermentables

67% - Crisp Maris Otter
4
38
9
Mash
33% - Simpsons Crystal Medium
2
34
9
Mash

Hops

East Kent Goldings
42
Pellet
Boil
60 min(s)
5.5
29.0
Columbus
64
Pellet
Boil
15 min(s)
15
59.9
Target
20
Leaf
DryHop
18 day(s)
11
0.0

Yeast

Fermentis Safale S-04
75%

Other Stuff

No other stuff in this recipe

Mash Steps

No mash steps in this recipe

Special Instructions

1.
Take yeast out of fridge
2.
ChemSan Sanitiser (10ml per 5 litres) (70ML - 35Lt) - Fermenter, tubes, air lock.
3.
Water to Mash kettle. 18Lt
4.
Water to Sparge Kettle 17Lt
5.
Camden tablets to Both - 4 to Mash, 3.7 to Sparge. (5 Tabs per 23Lt)
6.
AMS to both - 15.5ml to Mash Kettle - 15ml to Sparge Kettle (22ml per 25Lt)
7.
DWB to mash kettle only 10g (13g per 25Lt)
8.
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9.
Set mash kettle to 70C
10.
Add mash bag.
11.
Add mash. Temperature 65C - Mash for 60 mins.
12.
Set sparge water temperature to 77C
13.
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14.
Turn off mash kettle
15.
Volaut
16.
Drain wort into bucket
17.
Add sparge
18.
Leave for 20 mins to rest
19.
Add sparge liquor to wort - Discard mash
20.
Add total liquor back into mash kettle - Boil for 60 mins
21.
Add hop spider
22.
60 mins - East Kent
23.
15 mins - Columbus
24.
15 mins - Add Protafloc 1/3 of tablet. (Half tablet per 25Lts)
25.
15 mins - Add cooling coil
26.
Turn off Kettle.
27.
Pitch yeast - 15-24C
28.
Hydrometer - OG 1054
29.
Store fermenter as cool as possible
30.
Target - Dry hop
31.
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32.
Chemipro. Warm Water (4g/1Lr) (168g - 42Lt) Bottles. Syphon Tube and tap.
33.
ChemSan Sanitiser (30ML - 15Lt) (60ml per 30Lt) - Syphon Tube & tap, caps, bottle machine.
34.
Chemiclean - 50g = 20Lts. Soak and hand wash. Hot water.
35.
Sugar - 100g - 150ml water - 5ml per bottle
36.
Hydrometer - OG 1003
37.
Clean Fermenter tube. Airlock. Bottle wand.
38.
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39.
Sugar - www.themaltmiller.co.uk/priming-sugar-calculator/
40.
ABV - www.themaltmiller.co.uk/abv-calculator/

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Recipe Facts

Chocolate Ale
Strong Bitter
  • 19.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 22.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.066 OG
  • 1.016 FG
  • 88.9 IBU (brewgr) Bitterness
  • 1.35 BG:GU
  • 13.2° SRM Color
  • 68% Efficiency
  • 6.4% ABV Alcohol
  • 223 per 12oz Calories
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