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Necessity Best Bitter

Bitter - English Best (Special) Bitter
All Grain
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Brewer's Notes

Nice easy bitter, choc malt was bairds, oats were coles quick oats toasted in the oven for ten mins and yeast was craftbrewer windsor. The 0 min EKG addition was actually keg hopped. Mashed @ 67, actually finished at 1017 though. Bloody nice, bloody simple, lasted less than two weeks.

Malt & Fermentables

% KG Fermentable
4.4 kg Bairds Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt
0.3 kg Weyermann Caramunich II
0.25 kg Flaked Oats
0.05 kg TF Chocolate Malt

Hops

Time Grams Variety Form AA
17 g Chinook (Pellet, 13.0AA%, 60mins)
16 g Goldings, East Kent (Pellet, 5.0AA%, 45mins)
15 g Goldings, East Kent (Pellet, 5.0AA%, 15mins)
15 g Goldings, East Kent (Pellet, 5.0AA%, 5mins)
13 g Goldings, East Kent (Pellet, 5.0AA%, 0mins)

Yeast

500 ml Lallemand - Windsor Yeast

Misc

1 tsp Yeast Nutrient
0.5 tablet Whirfloc
24.5L Batch Size

Brew Details

  • Original Gravity 1.046 (calc)
  • Final Gravity 1.012 (calc)
  • Bitterness 37.2 IBU
  • Efficiency 72%
  • Alcohol 4.41%
  • Colour 22 EBC

Fermentation

  • Primary 7 days
  • Secondary 7 days
 

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