BRITONS BEST
Special/Best/Premium Bitter • All Grain • 5.25 gal
July 13, 2004 am 11:30am
Ingredients (All Grain, 5.25 gal)
- 7.5 lbs
American 2-row
American 2-row
Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt
- 1/2 lbs
Belgian Cara-Pils
Belgian Cara-Pils
Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.
- 1/2 lbs
Crystal Malt 20°L
Crystal Malt 20°L
Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.
- 1/8 lbs
English Chocolate Malt
English Chocolate Malt
Dark malt that gives a rich red or brown color and nutty flavor. Use for: Brown ales, porters, some stouts Maintains some malty flavor, not as dark as roasted malt.
- 1 oz
Goldings - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Goldings
Mild. Slightly flowery.
- 1 oz
Cascade - 6.0 AA% whole; boiled 15 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- 1/2 oz
Goldings - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 5 min
Goldings
Mild. Slightly flowery.
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Wyeast 3766 Cider
Wyeast 3766 Cider
Crisp dry fermenting yeast with big, fruity finish. Creates a nice balance for all types of apples, pears and other fruit or fermentables. Allows fruit character to dominate the profile.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 8 - English Pale Ale
Subcategory: B - Special/Best/Premium Bitter
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.042 | 1.040 - 1.048 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.010 | 1.008 - 1.012 | |
| Color: | 13.0 SRM | 5 - 16 | |
| Alcohol: | 4.1% ABV | 3.8% - 4.6% | |
| Bitterness: | 29.6 IBU | 25 - 40 |
