Strong Bitter Recipe - Chocolate Ale

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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

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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