
Clydes American Bitter
Best Bitter • Extract • 5 gal
This turned out pretty good. Not as hoppy as tool estimator indicated, probably 40-43IBU but very drinkable.
October 21, 2017 am 11:52am
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- .5 lbs
Crystal 15; Great Western
Crystal 15; Great Western
A lightly roasted two-row malt. The slight caramel flavor and light color provides the brewer with subtlety in the recipe.
- 1 lbs
Victory® Malt; Briess
Victory® Malt; Briess
Biscuity, baking bread, nutty flavors. Characteristics & Applications: • With an aroma of baking bread, Victory® Malt is great in Nut Brown Ales and other dark beers. • Special processing develops the biscuity, baking bread, nutty flavors that are distinctive in Victory® Malt. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 6-Row Malting Barley varieties.
- .4 lbs
Cara-Pils® Malt; Briess
Cara-Pils® Malt; Briess
Characteristics & Applications: • The endosperm is completely glassy and will appear to be darker than standard Brewers Malt. • Carapils® is a very unique dextrine-style malt that adds body, foam retention, and beer stability without influencing color or flavor. • Use to upgrade all types of beer, including light colored beers. • The non-fermentables in Carapils® are very advantageous in balancing body and flavor of dark colored beers. • May be used with or without other specialty malts. • Low usage of 1-5% will help achieve desired results. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 2-Row Malting Barley varieties.
- 3 lbs
Liquid Extra Light; Muntons
Liquid Extra Light; Muntons
Made from the lightest available lager malt, processed carefully with the gentlest heat necessary to ensure that the resultant extract is the lightest possible from 100% malt.
- 3 lbs
CBW® Pilsen Light Powder (Dry Malt Extract); Briess
CBW® Pilsen Light Powder (Dry Malt Extract); Briess
Neutral to subtle flavor. Characteristics & Applications: • CBW® Pilsen Light is a liquid, 100% pure malted barley extract made from 100% Briess malts and water. It is the lightest pure malted barley extract available and produces a very crisp, clear wort. • CBW® Pilsen Light can be used in the production of all extract beer styles and to adjust the color, flavor and gravity of all grain beers. • Advantages of using extract in a brewhouse include: o Save time. o Increase capacity/boost productivity. o Extends the brew size by adding malt solids to the wort. o Boost gravity. o Adjust color. o Improve body and head retention. • Briess Malt & Ingredients Company is the only vertically integrated malting company in North America. That means we make our pure malt extracts from our own malt so you are assured of receiving only the fullest flavored, freshest, pure malt extracts for top brewhouse performance.
- .7 oz
Columbus - 15.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Columbus
Used mainly for bittering with some flavor qualities as well. Aroma is pleasant.
- .5 oz
Amarillo® - 10.3 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Amarillo®
Grown in Washington. A newer multi-use hop with a nice citrus-flower bouquet and medium-high acid content suited for bittering. Used in American Ales and IPAs.
- 1 oz
Chinook - 14.1 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min
Chinook
Spicy, Medium to Heavy.Very strong bittering ability used in all American ales and lagers. Aroma is very floral.
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Lallemand 3767 Windsor
Lallemand 3767 Windsor
Estery to palate and nose, slight fresh yeast flavor. Ales are described as full-bodied, fruity English Ales.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 11 - British Bitter
Subcategory: B - Best Bitter
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.058 | 1.040 - 1.048 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.013 | 1.008 - 1.012 | ![]() |
Color: | 10.6 SRM | 8 - 16 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.9% ABV | 3.8% - 4.6% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 56.2 IBU | 25 - 40 | ![]() |