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George Best Bitter

George Best Bitter

Special/Best/Premium Bitter • Extract • 21 L

Rathskellar

Not made yet, but went for the purity law with no added sugar, adapted from J Palmers book but increasing the bittering hops & final volume - the best book on beer i've read

November 10, 2009 pm 09:58pm

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Ingredients (Extract21 L)

  • .230 kg British Crystal 55°L

    British Crystal 55°L

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

  • 3 kg Liquid Light Extract

    Liquid Light Extract

    A brewer can create any beer style with this extract when used as a base in conjunction with colored malts and selected hops. Contains no colored malts or hops.

  • 25 g Target - 9.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Target

    Used for its robust bittering ability in British ales and lagers. Aroma is quite intense.

  • 21 g East Kent Goldings - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 21 g East Kent Goldings - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 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: 1.044 1.040 - 1.048
Terminal Gravity: 1.010 1.008 - 1.012
Color: 9.4 SRM 5 - 16
Alcohol: 4.4% ABV 3.8% - 4.6%
Bitterness: 33.5 IBU 25 - 40

Discussion

Rathskellar

Goodness me

2009-12-28 5:43am

I got taste of the last bottle . What you say. Yes there was very little as the popularity of this brew made it a hit, I say.

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