Strong Bitter Recipe - ESB

Recipe Info

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ESB

by on
All Grain + Extract
16 Liter(s)
8.5 Liter(s)
60 min
75%
All Grain Plus Extract Strong Bitter homebrew recipe. This homebrew recipe uses the following ingredients: Maris Otter Pale - UK, Simpson's DRC (double rosted crystal) - UK, Liquid Malt Extract - Light - US, Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen - US, Dry Malt Extract - Light - US, Target Hops, Challenger Hops, Northern Brewer Hops, White Labs English Ale WLP002 Homebrew Yeast.

Fermentables

56% - Maris Otter Pale - UK
1.816
38
3
Mash
8% - Simpson's DRC (double rosted crystal) - UK
0.275
33
110
Mash
22% - Liquid Malt Extract - Light - US
0.709
35
4
Extract
10% - Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen - US
0.325
42
2
Extract
4% - Dry Malt Extract - Light - US
0.119
44
8
Extract

Hops

Target
15
Pellet
Boil
60 min(s)
8
18.5
Challenger
10
Pellet
Boil
60 min(s)
4.6
7.1
Northern Brewer
2.5
Pellet
Boil
15 min(s)
7.5
1.4

Yeast

White Labs English Ale WLP002
72%

Other Stuff

No other stuff in this recipe

Mash Steps

No mash steps in this recipe

Special Instructions

1.
Mash grains @ 153 F for 90 min in 6 L water
2.
2 L starter in 200g DME

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Recipe Facts

ESB
Strong Bitter
  • 16.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 8.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.053 OG
  • 1.015 FG
  • 31.5 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.59 BG:GU
  • 12.2° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 5.0% ABV Alcohol
  • 179 per 12oz Calories
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Strong Bitter

OG 0.995
1.120
OG: 1.048-1.060 / Your OG: 1.053
FG 0.995
1.120
FG: 1.010-1.016 / Your FG: 1.015
IBU 0
120
IBU: 30-50 / Your IBU: 27
SRM 0
40
SRM: 8-18 / Your SRM: 12.2
ABV 0
14
ABV: 4.6-6.2 / Your ABV: 5.0
BG:GU 0
2
BG:GU: 0.50-1.04 / Your BG:GU: 0.51

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