Sgt. Porrit's Best Bitter System


Details

Brewing Method
Extract 
Brew Type
Ale 
Recipe Volume
5 gal 
Boil Volume
3.5 gal 
Boil Time
60 min 
Actual Extract
245.2 points
Anticipated OG
1.047 SG
Boil SG
1.068 SG (at start of boil)
Anticipated Color
12.8 SRM     
Estimated IBU
34.6 IBU
Estimated FG
1.014 SG
Estimated Alcohol
4.4 %abv
Fermentation
Primary 7 d, Secondary 7 d, and Lager 28 d

Style Compliance

8B Special/Best/Premium Bitter
Original Gravity
1.040-1.048 SG
Final Gravity
1.008-1.012 SG
Alcohol
3.8-4.6 %abv
Bitterness
25.0-40.0 IBU
Color
5.0-16.0 SRM
 
OG
1.047 SG
FG
1.014 SG High
Alcohol
4.4 %abv
Bitterness
34.6 IBU
Color
12.8 SRM
Overall Compliance: 80.0%

Fermentables

Name Amount Color Potential % Grist
Munton's DME Light 3 lbs 10.0 °L 43 ppg 50.8 %
Briess DME Wheat 1.4 lbs 3.0 °L 43 ppg 23.7 %
Muntons Crystal 0.5 lbs 56.0 °L 33 ppg 8.5 %
Muntons Crystal 0.5 lbs 56.0 °L 33 ppg 8.5 %
Dark Brown Sugar 0.5 lbs 50.0 °L 46 ppg 8.5 %
Totals 5.9 lbs 245.2 points 100%

Fermentables

Name: Munton's DME Light
Amount: 3 lbs
Color: 10.0 °L
Potential: 43 ppg
% Grist50.8 %
Name: Briess DME Wheat
Amount: 1.4 lbs
Color: 3.0 °L
Potential: 43 ppg
% Grist23.7 %
Name: Muntons Crystal
Amount: 0.5 lbs
Color: 56.0 °L
Potential: 33 ppg
% Grist8.5 %
Name: Muntons Crystal
Amount: 0.5 lbs
Color: 56.0 °L
Potential: 33 ppg
% Grist8.5 %
Name: Dark Brown Sugar
Amount: 0.5 lbs
Color: 50.0 °L
Potential: 46 ppg
% Grist8.5 %
Totals
Amount: 5.9 lbs
Potential: 245.2 points
% Grist: 100%

Hops

Hop Amount IBU When Time
Challenger 1.00 oz @ 8.0 %AA (8.0 AAU) 28.4 (16.6 %) Boil 60 min
Golding 0.50 oz @ 7.0 %AA (3.5 AAU) 6.2 (8.2 %) Boil 15 min
Golding 0.50 oz @ 7.0 %AA (3.5 AAU) 0.0 (0.0 %) Boil 0 min
Totals 2.0 oz
Hop: Challenger
Amount: 1 oz
%AA: 8.0
When: Boil
Time: 60 min
Hop: Golding
Amount: 0.5 oz
%AA: 7.0
When: Boil
Time: 15 min
Hop: Golding
Amount: 0.5 oz
%AA: 7.0
When: Boil
Time: 0 min
Totals
Amount: 2.0 oz

Yeast

Name Attenuation When
White Labs WLP013 London Ale 71 % Primary
Wyeast 1028 London Ale 75 % Primary
Lallemand Nottingham Yeast 75 % Primary
Name: White Labs WLP013 London Ale
Attenuation: 71 %
When: Primary
Name: Wyeast 1028 London Ale
Attenuation: 75 %
When: Primary
Name: Lallemand Nottingham Yeast
Attenuation: 75 %
When: Primary
 
 
 
Recipe Source: CCHBS