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Nic Bitter 2

Nic Bitter 2

Special/Best/Premium Bitter • All Grain • 37 L

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Birthday bitter

November 4, 2009 pm 03:50pm

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Ingredients (All Grain37 L)

  • 5 kg Australian Traditional Ale

    Australian Traditional Ale

    Well modified, full flavour.

  • 0.2 kg British Crystal 55°L

    British Crystal 55°L

    Sweet caramel flavor, adds mouthfeel and head retention. For pale or amber ales.

  • 0.1 kg British Dark Crystal

    British Dark Crystal

    Sweet caramel flavor, mouthfeel. For porters, stouts, old ales and any dark ale.

  • 0.1 kg English Brown Malt

    English Brown Malt

    Imparts a dry, biscuit flavor. Used in nut brown ales, porters and some Belgian ales.

  • 0.03 kg Black; Crisp

    Black; Crisp

    Dark color and an astringent smoky flavor.

  • 0.6 kg White Table Sugar (Sucrose)

    White Table Sugar (Sucrose)

    Common household table/baking sugar. Lightens flavor and body of beer. Can contribute a cider-like flavor to the beer if not cold-fermented or used in large quantities.

  • 20 g Newport - 11.0 AA% pellets; boiled 70 min

    Newport

    Viewed as a high-bittering alpha hop.

  • 40 g Brambling Cross - 7.0 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min

    Brambling Cross

    Grandparent of Saxon and Viking, they have a unique toasty, buttery, slighly resiny aroma with some woody notes.

  • 50 g East Kent Goldings - 4.0 AA% pellets; boiled 20 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 1 tsp yeast nutrient - (omitted from calculations)

    yeast nutrient

  • 1 tsp whirlfloc - (omitted from calculations)

    whirlfloc

  • Wyeast 1099 Whitbread Ale™

    Wyeast 1099 Whitbread Ale™

    A mildly malty and slightly fruity fermentation profile; not as tart and dry as 1098 and much more flocculant. Clears well without filtration.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 8 - English Pale Ale

Subcategory: B - Special/Best/Premium Bitter

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.041 1.040 - 1.048
Terminal Gravity: 1.009 1.008 - 1.012
Color: 12.5 SRM 5 - 16
Alcohol: 4.1% ABV 3.8% - 4.6%
Bitterness: 30.9 IBU 25 - 40

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