Best Bitter Recipe - Wadsworth 6X - All Grain

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Wadsworth 6X - All Grain

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All Grain
5 Gallon(s)
6.5 Gallon(s)
90 min
75%
Based on a combination of recipes, including Graham Wheeler's BYOGBB, and some posts that indicate the original ingredients are: 93% pale malt 4% crystal malt (use Bairds British Crystal Malt 135/165L and Briess Blackprinz to reduce astringency) 3% cane sugar The bitterness units of 22-24 are obtained from Fuggles hops (85% of total) in the copper and Goldings hops (15%) on the hop back plates. Colour rating is 28 EBC (14.224 SRM).

Fermentables

93% - Maris Otter Pale - UK
7
38
3
Mash
2% - Black Patent Malt - UK
0.185
25
500
Mash
2% - Caramel/Crystal 150 - US
0.115
35
150
Mash
3% - Cane Sugar - US
0.23
46
1
Late

Hops

Fuggles
1.3
Pellet
Boil
60 min(s)
4.6
24.1
Goldings
0.23
Pellet
FlameOut
0 min(s)
4.3
0.0

Yeast

White Labs British Ale WLP005
77%

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Recipe Facts

Wadsworth 6X - All Grain
Best Bitter
  • 5.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 6.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 90  min Boil Time
  • 1.043 OG
  • 1.010 FG
  • 24.1 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.56 BG:GU
  • 14.2° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 4.3% ABV Alcohol
  • 143 per 12oz Calories
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Best Bitter

OG 0.995
1.120
OG: 1.040-1.048 / Your OG: 1.043
FG 0.995
1.120
FG: 1.008-1.012 / Your FG: 1.010
IBU 0
120
IBU: 25-40 / Your IBU: 24
SRM 0
40
SRM: 8-16 / Your SRM: 14.2
ABV 0
14
ABV: 3.8-4.6 / Your ABV: 4.3
BG:GU 0
2
BG:GU: 0.52-1.00 / Your BG:GU: 0.56

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