Ordinary Bitter Recipe - My First Ordinary Bitter

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My First Ordinary Bitter

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All Grain
18 Gallon(s)
21 Gallon(s)
60 min
75%
All Grain Ordinary Bitter homebrew recipe. This homebrew recipe uses the following ingredients: Maris Otter Pale - UK, Victory Malt - US, Special Roast - US, Caramel/Crystal 75 - US, Briess Extra Special Roast, Dark Crystal 150L, Fuggles Hops, White Labs Dry English ale WLP007 Homebrew Yeast, Irish Moss, Yeast Nutrient.

Fermentables

80% - Maris Otter Pale - UK
20
38
3
Mash
6% - Victory Malt - US
1.5
34
28
Mash
6% - Special Roast - US
1.5
33
40
Mash
2% - Caramel/Crystal 75 - US
0.5
35
75
Mash
4% - Briess Extra Special Roast
1
32
130
Mash
2% - Dark Crystal 150L
0.5
33
150
Mash

Hops

Fuggles
1.5
Pellet
Boil
45 min(s)
4.8
7.7
Fuggles
1.5
Pellet
Boil
20 min(s)
4.8
5.1
Fuggles
3
Pellet
Boil
5 min(s)
4.8
3.4

Yeast

White Labs Dry English ale WLP007
82%

Other Stuff

Irish Moss
1
tsp
Boil
Yeast Nutrient
1
tsp
Boil

Mash Steps

Saccharification Rest
Decoction
152
90 min

Special Instructions

1.
17gal of strike water (2.72 qt/lb of grain) with 26.74g 88% lactic acid
2.
Add 14.8g gypsum, 4.1g calcium chloride, 1.9g epsom salt & 1.5g salt to strike water
3.
Fill HLT to 7gal & add 12.34g of 88% lactic acid
4.
Add 6.1g gypsum, 1.7g calcium chloride, 0.8g epsom salt & 0.6g salt to HLT
5.
Mash @ 152F for 60 minutes then stir/direct heat to 168F
6.
3.125gal absorbed by grain (.5 qt/lb of grain loss)
7.
Recirculate till wort runs clear then drain 8 gallons before adding sparge water
8.
Fly sparge with 7 gallons heated to 180F
9.
Add Irish Moss & Yeast Nutrient with 10 min left in boil
10.
$70 per 5gal

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Recipe Facts

My First Ordinary Bitter
Ordinary Bitter
  • 18.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 21.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.039 OG
  • 1.007 FG
  • 31.0 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.80 BG:GU
  • 12.8° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 4.1% ABV Alcohol
  • 125 per 12oz Calories
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