London Bitter
Special/Best/Premium Bitter • All Grain • 5.25 gal
Mmmmmmm Bitter
June 3, 2008 pm 12:28pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5.25 gal)
- 8 lbs
Maris Otter Pale
Maris Otter Pale
An English thoroughbred and a favored choice of malt for many brewers. Simpsons' Maris Otter has a rich and nutty flavor and despite its small, berry size has a strong husk. This malt delivers predictable brewhouse performance with modest, yet consistent extracts. Brewers can expect good runoffs with clear wort.
- .62 lbs
Crystal Malt 120°L
Crystal Malt 120°L
Pronounced caramel flavor and a red color. For stouts, porters and black beers.
- 1 oz
Challenger - 6.3 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Challenger
Popular bittering hop used primarily in British ales and lagers. Mild to moderate aroma, but quite spicy.
- .5 oz
Challenger - 6.3 AA% pellets; boiled 25 min
Challenger
Popular bittering hop used primarily in British ales and lagers. Mild to moderate aroma, but quite spicy.
- 1 oz
Challenger - 6.3 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min
Challenger
Popular bittering hop used primarily in British ales and lagers. Mild to moderate aroma, but quite spicy.
- 1 tsp
Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)
Irish Moss
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White Labs WLP013 London Ale
White Labs WLP013 London Ale
Dry, malty ale yeast. Provides a complex, oakey ester character to your beer. Hop bitterness comes through well. This yeast is well suited for classic British pale ales, bitters, and stouts. Does not flocculate as much as WLP002 and WLP005.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 8 - English Pale Ale
Subcategory: B - Special/Best/Premium Bitter
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.048 | 1.040 - 1.048 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.008 - 1.012 | |
| Color: | 13.8 SRM | 5 - 16 | |
| Alcohol: | 4.7% ABV | 3.8% - 4.6% | |
| Bitterness: | 38.4 IBU | 25 - 40 |
